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Senate advances the latest Kids Online Safety Act out of committee

EngadgetPublished Aug 5, 2026

The Senate Commerce Committee has advanced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), paving the way for a Senate floor vote. The House passed a different version in June, with key differences including a 'duty of care' provision present only in the Senate bill. KOSA aims to enhance protections for children on social media but faces opposition over concerns about censorship and privacy.

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