Kids Online Safety Act
The "Kids Online Safety Act" (KOSA) is a bill introduced in the United States Senate by Senators Richard Blumenthal (D‑CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R‑TN) in February 2022 and reintroduced in May 2023; the bill establishes guidelines meant to protect minors on social media platforms. The bill charges individual state attorneys general with enforcing the bill. The bill has been criticized by civil rights organizations for potentially enabling censorship, including of material important to marginalized groups.
| Long title | A bill to protect the safety of children on the internet. |
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| Acronyms (colloquial) | KOSA |
| Announced in | the 118th United States Congress |
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