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House Advances 18 Bills for Kids’ Online Safety

12/12/2025

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  • The House Energy and Commerce subcommittee advanced 18 kids’ online safety bills, including KOSA and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, passing on party-line votes.
  • Democrats criticized the removal of a "duty of care" provision.
  • Lawmakers are concerned about Big Tech's influence on the process.
  • Advocates warn that without strengthening KOSA, parents may push for measures like Australia’s under-16 ban.