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Congress moves forward on kids online safety

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Lauren Feiner
KOSA gets another shot in the Senate, but still has a long way to go.

The Senate Commerce Committee passed a version of the Kids Online Safety Act that includes the hallmark duty of care, which the House stripped from the version its committee passed. It’s a significant — but limited — step, since the bill got stuck in the House last time it passed the Senate.

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