Kids Online Safety Act

Hundreds of families urge Schumer to pass children’s safety bill 

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Hundreds of families urge Schumer to pass children’s safety bill 

Hundreds of parent advocates urged Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to pass the Kids Online Safety Act in a letter and full-page Wall Street Journal ad published Thursday.   The call to action builds on pressure from parents at last week’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with the CEOs of Meta, TikTok, Discord, Snap and … Read more

Big Tech companies push new initiatives ahead of CEO hearing

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Big Tech companies push new initiatives ahead of CEO hearing

Several of the major technology companies with CEOs slated to appear before Congress on Wednesday have announced new initiatives or positions on efforts to protect children’s safety online ahead of this week’s hearing. The heads of Discord, Meta, Snap, TikTok, and X, formerly known as Twitter, are set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee … Read more