House Passes Online Safety Bill as Senators Seek More Safeguards
THE SO WHAT
Child online safety is no longer a theoretical risk—US federal baselines are coming, with the Senate only arguing about how strict. Product, trust & safety, and legal teams should assume tighter age verification, data use limits, and design constraints will be required within a 6–18 month window.
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