KOSA’s Uncertain Future: A Contentious Kids’ Safety Bill Faces Gutting
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a significant piece of internet regulation, is facing an uncertain future. Initially introduced in 2022, the bill has been a source of contention, and recent developments suggest that its core provisions might be significantly altered. This potential shift has sparked concern among those who support the legislation, including parents who have tragically lost children to online harms.
The Heart of the Matter: Duty of Care
At the heart of the debate is KOSA’s requirement for web platforms to take on a