Senate tries again on thorny issue of kids online safety
A bipartisan Senate bill to ban social media access for kids younger than 13 is facing pushback from digital rights and tech ...
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Archdiocese rebukes pastor’s comments opposing ban on sex-change surgeries, drugs for kids
The Archdiocese of St Louis rebuked comments made by Fr Mitchell Doyen, who publicly opposed legislation that seeks to make ...
‘Pathetic Fart’ of a Bill That Bans Kids from Social Media Moves Forward
Civil liberties groups warn that the Kids Off Social Media Act would restrict First Amendment-protected speech and lead to ...
Another bill wants to ban kids from social media
Lawmakers’ efforts to limit the use of social media by kids are continuing into 2025 with the Kids Off Social Media Act ...
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Trump DOJ drops support for challenge to ban on trans procedures for kids in Tenn. case at Supreme Court
The United States Department of Justice has dropped its support for a lawsuit against Tennessee s ban on trans procedures for ...
Connecticut could put restriction on hours for when kids can use social media
The bill would ban young children from being on social media platforms between midnight and 6 a.m.; give more parents power ...
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Social media ban for kids under 13 advances through US Senate committee
U.S. kids under 13 could soon be banned from accessing social media platforms, as an age assurance law makes its way through ...
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Gov. Hochul's school cellphone ban faces new obstacle: Trump's immigration policies
Parents opposed to the phone ban expressed fears about being unable to reach their kids during the school day.
Government one step closer to kicking kids under 13 off social media
Social media may soon have a digital bouncer. Kids under 13 got a taste of their potential scroll-free future during TikTok’s ...
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Another bill wants to ban kids from social media
Along with restricting kids’ access to social media, it would also prevent companies from using recommendation algorithms for users under 17, while requiring schools to “limit social media on ...
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's first veto of 2025 is youth gender-affirming care ban
Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's first veto of 2025 is a bill from the Republican-led Legislature that would ban gender-affirming care for kids.