(From the Office of Ohio U.S. Senator Jon Husted)

Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), John Thune (R-S.D.), and Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). This bill would protect minors’ personal data on online platforms and implement safety tools for parents and minors to target any harmful online content for children.

“We’ve seen how manipulative algorithms can overwhelm kids with content that harms their mental and physical health—whether it’s self-harm, eating disorders or violent material pushed onto their feeds. Parents deserve to know when their children’s data is being shared and how these addictive, harmful algorithms work. The Kids Online Safety Act would give families tools to protect their children from c

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