online child safety

Explore essential resources and expert interviews focused on protecting minors in digital spaces, provided under this tag. Discover in-depth articles about internet privacy laws, cyberbullying legislation, and the responsibilities of online platforms to ensure child safety. This area offers critical insights into the evolving legal landscape surrounding the protection of children online.

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The Federal Kids’ Online Safety Act – What Actually Made It Into the Final Bill

Child & Teen Online Safety, Digital Privacy & Data Protection, Parenting & Family Internet Use, Social Media Regulation, Technology & Internet Policy / Jack Gilbert

The final Kids’ Online Safety Act (KOSA) imposes a federal “duty of care” on covered online platforms to prevent and mitigate harms to users under 17. It also requires default safety settings, stronger parental tools, and transparency/reporting on youth risks. This article breaks down what provisions made it into the enacted bill, what changed from […]

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Child Protection Laws: Essential Guide for Parents

Child protection laws safeguard minors from abuse, neglect, and online threats. Federal legislation like CAPTA and COPPA, combined with state-specific child protection online regulations and social media child protection laws, create comprehensive frameworks helping parents ensure their children’s safety.