Kids Online Safety Act Replaces Parents With Government: Social Media Trade Association

Chris Beers
By Chris Beers
October 16, 2024NTD Good Morning
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The Kids Online Safety Act was designed to address the dangers of social media. Sexual predators, bullying, and harmful content had raised concerns from parents and lawmakers alike, prompting the creation of the act. But critics of the bill say it could limit free speech.

NTD spoke with one such critic about the bill. Amy Bos is the director of federal and state affairs at NetChoice, an association whose members include Amazon, Google, and X.