United States of America: Kids Online Safety Act 2022
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
16 Feb 2022 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
Rejected Kids Online Safety Act (S 3663)
On 3 January 2023, the "bill to protect the safety of children on the internet" (S. 3663) was rejected due to not being adopted by 117th Congress by the end of the legislative session. The Bill requires every internet platform to mitigate the risks …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Reintroduction of the Kids Online Safety Act
The "bill to protect the safety of children on the internet" (S. 3663) is re-introduced in the US Senate. The Bill requires every internet platform to mitigate the risks of harm posed to minors by the materials on the platform. Therefore, the platfo…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament