United States of America: Kids Online Safety Act 2024 (HR 7891)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
03 Jan 2025 rejected
09 Apr 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Kids Online Safety Act 2024 (HR 7891) failed to progress before the end of the 118th Congress
On 3 January 2025, the Kids Online Safety Act of 2024 was rejected after failing to pass before the 118th Congress adjourned. The Act would have required social media platforms must offer minors options to safeguard their data, turn off addictive fe…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced Kids Online Safety Act 2024 (HR 7891)
On 9 April 2024, the Kids Online Safety Act 2024 was introduced at the United States House of Representatives. The Act proposes that social media platforms must offer minors options to safeguard their data, turn off addictive features, and opt out o…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament