United States of America: House of Representatives passed Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act/HB 7757) including age verification requirement

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House of Representatives passed Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act/HB 7757) including age verification requirement

On 29 June 2026, the House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act/HB 7757). Title I, the Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net Act (SCREEN Act), requires providers of covered platforms …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-03-03
under deliberation

On 3 March 2026, the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act/HB 7757) was introduced in the …

2026-06-29
under deliberation

On 29 June 2026, the House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS…