The Senate voted to pass two bills aimed at boosting safety and privacy for kids online in a broad bipartisan vote Thursday after months of mounting pressure from advocates.

Senate to consider 'Kids Online Safety Act' Posted: July 23, 2024 | Last updated: May 19, 2025. The bill is co-sponsored by TN Senator Marsha Blackburn. More for You.

“It’s called the Kids Online Safety Act, but they have to consider kids’ voices, and some of us don’t think it will make us safer,” said Anjali Verma, a 17-year-old rising high school senior. “We live ...

The revival of the Kids Online Safety Act comes amid U.S. and global discussions over how to best protect children online. In late 2024, Australia approved a social media ban for under-16s. It’s ...

The revival of the Kids Online Safety Act comes amid U.S. and global discussions over how to best protect children online. In late 2024, Australia approved a social media ban for under-16s. It’s ...

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) was first introduced in 2023; over a year later, with the August recess looming, the Senate is poised to vote on the bill. With 70 cosponsors, the bill appears ...

The Senate overwhelmingly passed the Kids Online Safety Act on Tuesday, but the legislation faces an uphill battle in the House because of censorship concerns. By Cecilia Kang Reporting on child ...

Congress is sorting through several kids’ online safety bills after the leading proposal last year died in the House after an overwhelming Senate vote.

A bipartisan group of senators has reintroduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bill that died in the House last year amid concerns that it could be used to censor LGBTQ+ content online.

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) has been reintroduced into Congress. If passed into law, this bill could impose some of the most significant legislative changes that the internet has seen in the ...

A view of the U.S. Capitol during a rally held in support of the Kids Online Safety Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Dec.10, 2024. Credit - Jemal Countess—Getty Images Congress could ...