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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 2d

🚨Research by @moreincommonus.bsky.social reveals parents are more concerned about their kid’s safety on the internet than climate change, mental health or road safety.

Parents work hard to #KeepKidsSafeOnline, but the government needs to do their bit too. More ➡️ www.moreincommon.com/parents-talk...

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 3d

Special Counsel Jennifer Freeman, joined MSNBC’s The Weeknight to honor Virginia Giuffre, “a courageous, compelling force for survivors,” and call for true accountability, transparency, and prevention.

🎥Jennifer read tributes to Virginia from survivors, watch here:
www.instagram.com/reel/DQGAjSZ...

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 11d

Its #DigitalCitizenshipWeek 📲

Join 80,000+ schools worldwide to promote a healthy, positive approach to media and tech.

Common Sense Media is helping to bring digital literacy to every classroom with a free, ready-to-teach curriculum built for today’s internet!⬇️
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Digital Citizenship Week | Common Sense Education

Celebrate Digital Citizenship Week, Oct 20–24, 2025! Explore free K–12 activities, events, PD, and social media fun with Common Sense Education.

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 12d

The popular online gaming platform Roblox, is being sued by families and state attorneys general who claim predators can groom, extort and exploit kids they meet on the platform.

"At the end of the day, the thing they seem to care about the most is the bottom line" 🔗
www.cbsnews.com/news/roblox-...

A family sued Roblox and Discord, alleging a sex offender communicated with their son on the platforms. He now battles depression.

The family is among dozens suing Roblox, Discord and other tech platforms, alleging they allowed sexual predators access to their children.

www.cbsnews.com

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 16d

📢🗣️Our voices have power! In a new letter, we joined @ncose-official.bsky.social, @fairplayforkids.bsky.social & over 400 groups to urge House & Senate leaders to #PassKOSA this Congress. We cannot wait any longer to #ProtectKidsOnline!

📝Read the letter & make your voice heard: bit.ly/KOSA400plus

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 18d

🚨 The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of NY has unsealed a federal indictment against financier Howard Rubin.

➡️ Charges: sex trafficking, interstate transport for illicit acts, and bank fraud.

We are representing survivors in this disturbing case.🔗👇🏼
www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr...

Retired New York Financier and his Personal Assistant Charged with Sex Trafficking and Transporting Women to Engage in Commercial Sex Acts

A 10-count indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging retired New York-based financier, Howard Rubin, also known as “Howie” and “H,” along with his personal assistant, Jennife...

www.justice.gov

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 22d

Today on #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re reminded that healing from sexual violence takes time, care, and support. No survivor should have to face that journey alone.

Trauma-informed care isn’t just important, it’s essential to rebuilding trust, safety, and mental well-being! 💚

#WMHD25

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · 22d

🚨 A year after Instagram’s “safety” rollout, nearly 60% of teens still report unsafe content or unwanted adult DMs, says new research by @heatinitiative.bsky.social & @parentstogether.bsky.social.

Some say they’ve just “gotten used to it.” Teens deserve better!
🔗 Read more:

Report: Instagram Still Rife With Safety Issues For Teens

A new report suggests the safeguards Meta rolled out last year have failed to stem safety issues for young users

time.com

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Oct 2

🔔A new report produced by @protect-children.bsky.social & #IPPPRI amplifies the voices of 1,431 men subjected to child sexual violence.
‼️It reveals distinct patterns of sexual violence, disclosure, & long-term impact for boys.
www.suojellaanlapsia.fi/en/post/our-...
#OurVoice #JusticeInitiative

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 29

🚨 New report shows Meta is failing kids: 2 in 3 of its “Teen Account” safety tools don’t work. Survivors & families deserve real protections, not PR stunts.

This report is a wake-up call to urge congress to #PassKOSA this year!

Full report here ⬇️ #MetaFailsKids
fairplayforkids.org/pf/teenaccou...

Teen Accounts, Broken Promises - Fairplay

fairplayforkids.org

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 24

🎙️ NEW PODCAST EPISODE: James R. Marsh talks with host of Radio Kempe, Warren Binford, about 21st Century Child Abuse & how the law is evolving to protect kids from tech-facilitated abuse. ⚖️📲

🎧 Listen here ⬇️ radiokempe.buzzsprout.com/1056022/epis...

21st Century Child Abuse: Seeking Justice for Victims and Survivors. A Conversation with James Marsh, Founding Partner of the Marsh Law Firm - Radio Kempe

Our series on 21st Century Child Abuse continues as host Warren Binford sits down with legal trailblazer James Marsh. They're diving deep into the constantly shifting legal landscape for victims and s...

radiokempe.buzzsprout.com

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 22

📚 The 2nd Edition of @childusa.bsky.social's Child Sexual Abuse Statute Of Limitations Treatise (2002-2025) is here!

📊 Get state-by-state legal insights on CSA reform, revival laws & more! Your go-to resource book to get started on your SOL legal research. Order now ⬇️
childusa.org/child-sex-ab...

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 17

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👨🏻‍⚖️ It’s time for Congress to hold big tech companies accountable and pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) to put kids’ safety before profit.⁠ #PassKOSA

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 17

📢 Two former Meta employees testified that the company ignored warnings about children being exposed to sexual harassment, abuse, and adult content in its VR spaces. They claim that Meta even blocked or deleted research that showed the risks.⁠

Learn more below 🔗👇🏼
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

Former Meta employees say they saw child abuse in VR before company blocked research

The former employees testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law.

www.nbcnews.com

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 16

Ethan’s story is a devastating reminder that Roblox, Discord and big tech companies must do more to keep predators off their platforms, and lawmakers must hold them accountable. #ProtectKidsOnline ⚖️

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 16

💔 Another innocent child has been lost to the dangers of online exploitation.

A new lawsuit says 15-year-old Ethan Dallas was groomed by a predator he met on Roblox at 12, later coerced on Discord, and died by su*cide last year.

🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/t...

He Made a Friend on Roblox. Their Relationship Turned Sinister.

www.nytimes.com

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 10

⚖️ That’s why we’re leading the Social Media MDL: to hold Big Tech accountable for intentionally designing harmful platforms, and prioritizing profit over children’s safety!

Read more about our groundbreaking MDL here👇🏼
www.jamesmarshlaw.com/social-media...

Social Media MDL - Marsh Law Firm

Social Media MDL On November 10, 2022, Marsh Law founder James R. Marsh was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for the unprecedented social media multi–district litigation in the Northern...

www.jamesmarshlaw.com

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 10

New research published in @jama.com (2025) found that both high and increasing addictive screen use were linked to su*cidal, ideation, behaviors, and worsening mental health in young people.

Learn more about their findings below 👇🏼
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Addictive Screen Use Trajectories and Suicidal Behaviors, Suicidal Ideation, and Mental Health in US Youths

This cohort study identifies trajectories of addictive use of social media, mobile phones, and video games among US youths and examines their associations with suicidal behaviors and ideation and ment...

jamanetwork.com

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 10

📢 This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, we’re reminding everyone: when we protect kids online, we prevent su*cide. 🗣️⁠
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Social media companies know their platforms are addictive. Targeting vulnerable kids has driven a youth mental health crisis and placed countless young lives in danger. ⁠

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Canadian Centre for Child Protection @cdnchildprotect.bsky.social · Sep 9

Have you checked in with your kids lately? Here are some questions you can ask to help make online safety a regular conversation. Learn more at ProtectKidsOnline.ca

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Canadian Centre for Child Protection @cdnchildprotect.bsky.social · Sep 10

Maintaining healthy boundaries is crucial for staying safe online. As more social media platforms introduce real-time location sharing functions, there are risks parents need to know. Help your teen practice safe online habits by reading our Cybertip.ca Alert: cybertip.ca/en/online-ha...

Cybertip.ca Alert: Kids are broadcasting their real time location online. These are the risks.

Cybertip.ca is warning parents and caregivers that your teen may be sharing their real-time location through social media, making them potentially vulnerable to coercive control, emotional distress, and sextortion threats.

cybertip.ca

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 5

Hearing Annie and others share their stories on such a public stage was incredibly inspiring.

Their courage is a powerful reminder that survivors deserve to be heard, believed, and supported.💙⁠

SURVIVORS, WE STAND WITH YOU. WE BELIEVE YOU. AND WE WILL FIGHT WITH YOU FOR JUSTICE!⚖️ #ReleaseTheFiles

Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 5

They’re calling for the Epstein Files Transparency Act to pass, which would require the government to release Epstein’s files.

Despite political pushback, including Trump calling it a “Democrat hoax that never ends”, survivors made it clear: this is not about politics. It’s about truth & justice.⚖️⁠

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 5

📢 “We are not going away, we are not going to be quiet, and we are not going to give up.” – Annie Farmer

This week, Epstein survivors, stood on Capitol Hill with immense courage to demand justice and transparency. ⚖️

Link to full speech here 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ1C...

Epstein survivors share horrifying stories from Capitol steps

YouTube video by CNN

www.youtube.com

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Marsh Law Firm PLLC @marshlawfirm.bsky.social · Sep 3

But without meaningful action from the Tor Project, CSAM continues to circulate unchecked. This revictimizes and allows offender communities to thrive by sharing CSAM, abuse methods, and tactics to avoid detection.

Learn more via @cdnchildprotect.bsky.social's background document 📄

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