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US House Passes Youth Online Safety Legislation

Published Monday, June 29, 2026 · Updated June 30

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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act with a 267-117 vote. This legislation aims to protect children from online harms like sexual exploitation and limit addictive features on digital platforms, though it may face conflict with the Senate which seeks stricter standards.

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  • The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act in a 267-117 vote.
  • The Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act aims to protect children from harms such as sexual exploitation and limit addictive features on online platforms.
  • The legislation's passage may lead to conflict with the Senate, which reportedly favors stricter online safety standards.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation requiring online platforms to implement safeguards for children, potentially leading to a conflict with the Senate which favors stricter standards. This bill, the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act, aims to protect children from harms like sexual exploitation and limit addictive features.

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