September 2024 I&A Update: A New Era of Online Safety for Kids

It’s been more than two decades since there have been any new federal laws addressing online safety for children. Since then, we have seen the rise of social media and so many safety concerns impacting kids when they are online. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal introduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) back in February of 2022 and this summer it made its way through the Senate. President Biden is expected to sign the bill when it makes its way to his desk. Learn more about the ways this bill will protect our kids: What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate | AP News

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