Harassment, hate, and other social harms feel like an online inevitability, but developers are finally addressing their ...
In February 2022, after months of hearings, committee members Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) ...
The Kids Online Safety Act, in response, mandates a safety-by-design approach, requiring platforms to disable features that lead children to compulsive use, to adjust their algorithms to ensure ...
Last weekend billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk endorsed the Kids Online Safety Act, while X CEO Linda Yaccarino also posted on the platform "Protecting kids should always be priority #1." ...
Ofcom has published the first set of new rules to regulate social media. the Online Safety Act is the UK’s first major legislation to regulate social media, search engine, messaging, gaming ...
And when industry business models thrive on luring minors, they have every reason to be paranoid of the Kids Online Safety Act. That bill has been one of the most clamored-for pieces of ...
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., is making a final push to pass the Kids Online Safety Act before the end of the year, arguing there is an “urgency” to get it done in the remaining weeks ...
Stalling the protections is wrong and will unnecessarily prolong a dangerous digital environment for America’s youth.