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Privacy Tip #502 – Kids’ Online Safety

Despite Critic’s Warnings, Kids Online Safety Act Advances to Senate for Full Vote

Marsha Blackburn said Wednesday, "The era of Big Tech profiting off of our children is over."

Senate Commerce Advances Kids’ Online Safety Bills

From chatbots to connected toys, senators push new guardrails for kids online

A Major 'Online Safety' Bill Cleared a Senate Committee. More Crackdowns on Internet Freedom Could Be Coming. 

The Senate Commerce committee advanced four bills related to online and AI safety in the name of protecting children. 

Is the UKs age-verification law working? Kinda.

UK's communications regulator, Ofcom, releases a report about the progress about the Online Safety Act.

Senate advances the latest Kids Online Safety Act out of committee

The House passed its own version of the contentious KOSA bill in June.

Govt pushes ahead with social media ban for under-16s

A new bill will put pressure on social media companies to comply, while also establishing an online safety regulator and setting up a penalty regime.

Meta's $18 Billion Settlement- Implications for Law, Technology, and the Future of Child Safety Online

OPINION: Online safety should protect digital communities

New Jersey prevention expert Mary Pat Angelini argues online safety should protect digital communities while addressing risks through collaboration. The post OPINION: Online safety...

New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content

With the exploding popularity of generative artificial intelligence, many open-source models are now available online for anyone to adapt for their task, such as generating product...

Judge Orders Meta to Build New Child Safeguards. Advocates Hope Other Courts Follow

The new online safety measures would include a monthly time limit and AI chatbot restrictions.

Britt pushes bipartisan Sammys Law to give parents new online safety tools

Britt pushes bipartisan Sammys Law to give parents new online safety tools

Britt pushes bipartisan Sammys Law to give parents new online safety tools

Britt pushes bipartisan Sammys Law to give parents new online safety tools

Hawley negotiates Inclusion of STOP CSAM Act in Senate NDAA

The act would crack down on the proliferation of child sexual abuse material online by allowing victims to sue companies that host it.

Beyond the social media ban: What Singapore can learn from the next phase of online child safety

When governments first began talking about regulating social media, the debate revolved around familiar tensions: innovation versus regulation, free speech versus public safety, an...

When Child Protection Crosses Borders: Does India Need a US Data-Sharing Pact for CSAM Investigations?

Introduction The internet has made Child Sexual Abuse Material (hereinafter referred to as “CSAM”) a profoundly transnational crime. A child may be located in India, the offender m...

Roblox must make changes after failing to block adults creeping on kids

Roblox is first platform to submit to independent audits under the Online Safety Act.

I’m a gamer and a parent. The KIDS Act makes my kids less safe.

I was lucky to grow up during the adolescence of the tech age. Sleepovers meant Super Smash Bros. with friends. The 2000s meant building free personal websites and poking around wh...

8 Aug 2026 – International Safe Sport Day

In 2026 some right wing politicians are protecting those who sexually abuse children, voting against safety bills or online privacy laws. For example, Elon Musk’s Grok was used to...

Unicef: 1 in 5 youths targeted by online sexual abuse

The internet is not a safe place for unsupervised children and young people — by now, that’s common knowledge. Social media platforms are adept at tweaking their algorithms to ensu...

Kamran Balayev: Schools are struggling with the fallout from the Online Safety Act

The Online Safety Act was supposed to make technology companies more accountable. Its success should not be measured solely by what happens inside Silicon Valley boardrooms. It sho...

eSafety warns tech platforms to fix sextortion blind spots

Social media giants are leaving sextortion trapdoors open as young men get targeted.

Meta Settles Multistate Child Safety and Privacy Litigation

IHC seeks responses from PTA, PEMRA and ministries over regulating children’s social media use

Petition calls for age verification and stronger safeguards to protect children under-16 from online harm