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Imposing platform duties of care and default privacy for minors strengthens protective digital-rights regulation, though contested on speech grounds.
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US Senate Passes the Kids Online Safety Act 91-3
On 30 July 2024 the U.S. Senate passed S. 2073, the Kids Online Safety Act, by a 91–3 vote. The official legislative history records Senators Richard Blumenthal and Marsha Blackburn as sponsors and records Senate passage, not enactment; the bill did not become law in the 118th Congress.
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On 30 July 2024 the U.S. Senate passed S. 2073, the Kids Online Safety Act, by a 91–3 vote. The official legislative history records Senators Richard Blumenthal and Marsha Blackburn as sponsors and records Senate passage, not enactment; the bill did not become law in the 118th Congress.
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