Anne Collier

Anne Collier is founder and executive director of the nonprofit Net Safety Collaborative. She has been writing about youth, technology and digital wellbeing at NetFamilyNews.org since 1999 and served on three national task forces on youth and digital safety, co-chairing the Online Safety and Technology Working Group under the Obama administration. Anne currently advises US-based Meta, Roblox and YouTube and Paris-based Yubo, on youth online safety and wellbeing. With scholars at Stanford University, she co-edited the 2024 book Social Media and Youth Mental Health, published by the American Psychiatric Association, and has contributed to a number of other books and academic journals. Anne serves on the board of the US's National Association for Media Literacy Education and the New Zealand-based Online Safety Exchange and advises the Young & Resilient Research Centre at Western Sydney University in Australia. She resides in Salt Lake City.