YSDS Analysis - Team Hotfix - MIT Policy Hackathon 2025

Data analysis supporting the Youth Safety & Design Standard federal policy proposal.

Structure

• notebooks/ - Analysis pipeline (run in order 01-05)

  • 01_teen_behavioral_analysis - Kaggle dataset (67,921 sessions)
  • 02_policy_tracker_analysis - Integrity Institute bills (146 bills)
  • 03_data_completion - Missing data filling
  • 04_mechanism_classification - AI-assisted bill coding
  • 05_synthesis - Final analysis + figures

• data/ - Source datasets and classification results

• output/figures/ - Publication-ready visualizations

• policy_dashboard.py - Interactive legislative explorer (Streamlit)

Key Outputs

• Finding: 146 state bills, 3% passage rate, design-based survived
• Dashboard: https://ysds-policy-dashboard.streamlit.app
• Figures: Combined landscape chart in output/figures/

Citation

Teen behavioral data: Kaggle - Teenage Online Behavior
Legislative data: Integrity Institute Tech Policy Tracker

MIT Policy Hackathon 2025 - Team Hotfix