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Kids Safety Bill Moves Forward In House
MediaPost· 9 hours agoA subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday advanced the proposed Kids Online Safety Act, a controversial proposal to regulate how social media platforms display material ...
Congress eyes new online privacy bills ahead of 2024 elections
NBC NEWS· 1 day agoThe presidential election is a little more than five months away, but key Republicans and Democrats...
Social media regulation’s diverse foes
Politico· 4 days agoSens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) blame an “army of lawyers and lobbyists” from “big tech behemoths” for standing in the...
Parents push Schumer to protect kids online
Politico· 4 days agoWith Carmen Paun and Alice Miranda Ollstein PARENTS VS. THEIR KIDS’ SOCIAL MEDIA — A coalition of parents’ groups is lobbying Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to hold a vote on the Kids ...
Kids Safety Bill Still Poses Censorship Threat, Civil Rights Groups Say
MediaPost· 3 days agoCivil liberties groups are calling for additional revisions to the proposed Kids Online Safety Act, arguing that the current version of the bill could result in censorship and also threaten ...
Fan fiction writers rally fandoms against KOSA, the bill purporting to protect kids online
TechCrunch· 7 days agoFan fiction writers aren’t just penning alternate universe reimaginings of the Barbie movie, or steamy scenes featuring Marvel superheroes. This week, they’re writing letters to their senators ...
Redefining the Digital Playground: A Crusade for Youth Safety in Social Media
Unite.ai· 3 days agoThe recent Senate hearings on social media were both acrimonious and compelling. Senators faced CEOs from major companies such as Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord posing tough questions and ...
CMR unveils revamped draft privacy bill
Axios· 2 days agoHouse Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers late Tuesday night introduced a new version of a comprehensive privacy discussion draft ahead of a subcommittee markup. Why it ...
Hochul urges lawmakers to approve youth mental health bills
The Center Square· 18 hours agoThe "Stop Addictive Feeds Exploration for Kids" or "SAFE" Act calls for restricting social media's...
Lawmakers debate ending Section 230 in order to save it
The Verge· 2 days agoA pair of legislators have a plan to save Section 230: kill it so that Congress is forced to come up...
