Senate Committee Advances Four Bills Aimed at Protecting Children Online
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced four bills Wednesday aimed at protecting children from harmful online content and giving parents more control over how minors use social media, artificial intelligence chatbots and AI-enabled toys. A fifth measure requiring age verification for pornography websites did not advance because the panel lacked a quorum after a 15-13 vote.
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