The Inspired Internet Pledge in the News
What Is Character.AI? Everything to Know About the Role-Playing AI Tool
CNET | February 26, 2025
Character.AI’s participation in the Inspired Internet Pledge is highlighted. Get the whole story from CNET.
Aura Unites with Boston Children’s Hospital to Address the Role of Technology in the Crisis of Wellbeing Among American Children
Aura | February 26, 2025
Aura announces their signing of the Inspired Internet Pledge to help create a healthier and safer digital ecosystem for young people. Get the whole story from Aura.
“I’ll pay money to get rid of social media”
Tech and Social Cohesion | February 19, 2025
The “tune for wellbeing” portion of the Inspired Internet Pledge is cited as a voluntary effort toward the common good by signatories. Get the whole story from Tech and Social Cohesion.
Character.AI Takes the Inspired Internet Pledge
Character.AI | January 22, 2025
Character.AI, creators of personalized and interactive entertainment, announce their support of The Inspired Internet Pledge. Get the whole story from Character.AI.
Building a Better Internet
moderated by Nilay Patel | Aura | July 15, 2024
Digital Wellness Lab Director Dr. Michael Rich explains Inspired Internet Pledge and the vision for healthier media and technology at the Digital Parenthood Summit. Get the whole story from Aura on YouTube.
Embracing Digital Wellness: Saturn joins The Inspired Internet Pledge
Saturn | June 20, 2024
Saturn, makers of a social utility and calendar app, get into details about why they’re joining the Inspired Internet Pledge and about. Get the whole story at Saturn.
Pinterest CEO: Big Tech must reject Big Tobacco’s model and address social media harms
by Bill Ready | The Hill | January 31, 2024
The Inspired Internet Pledge is cited in a call for transparency as part of and industry-wide need to address negative societal impacts of social media. Get the whole story at The Hill.
Announcing early signatories to the Inspired Internet Pledge
The Digital Wellness Lab | December 20, 2023
The Digital Wellness Lab announces the first 16 signatories to the Inspired Internet Pledge. Get the whole story at the Digital Wellness Lab.
Pew: Many teens use social media “almost constantly”
by Jennifer A. Kingson | Axios | December 11, 2023
The Inspired Internet Pledge and the Digital Wellness Lab are cited as useful resources for both industry and families. Get the whole story at Axios.
WeAre8 signs Inspired Internet Pledge on World Mental Health Day
mediaweek | October 11, 2023
WeAre8, a social media company, announces their commitment to the Inspired Internet Pledge. Get the whole story at mediaweek.
Can Pinterest CEO Bill Ready make the social app your happy place?
by Casey Newton | Fast Company | October 9, 2023
Bill Ready, of founding Inspired Internet Pledge signatory Pinterest, goes in-depth on the need and the value of a pledge to make the internet healthier. Get the whole story at mediaweek.
Pinterest stakes its business on solving mental health crisis
by Jack Benjamin | The Media Leader | September 14, 2023
The accountability of the Inspired Internet Pledge is highlighted, pushing companies and organizations to make actively healthful and positive designs and choices for technology products. Get the whole story at The Media Leader.
Pinterest signs pledge to make the internet safer and healthier, especially for teens
by Camille Bello | euronews | June 20, 2023
Founding Inspired Internet Pledge signatory Pinterest announces the Pledge as a committment to work toward making healthier digital products. Get the whole story at euronews.
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