11-03-2024 16:17 via theguardian.com

‘New text, same problems’: inside the fight over child online safety laws

Even after an overhaul of the Kids Online Safety Act brings it closer to passing, lawmakers, backers and critics are at oddsSharp divisions between advocates for children’s safety online have emerged as a historic bill has gathered enough votes to pass in the US Senate. Amendments to the bill have appeased some former detractors who now support the legislation; its fiercest critics, however, have become even more entrenched in their demands for changes.The Kids Online Safety act (Kosa), in
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