WASHINGTON — The Senate is expected to pass legislation Tuesday that is designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major effort by Congress in decades to hold tech companies more accountable for the harm that they cause. The bill has sweeping bipartisan support and has been pushed by parents of children who died by suicide after online bullying.
Senate Set To Pass Bipartisan Bill Meant To Protect Children’s Online Safety
Mary Clare Jalonick / AP, Time
Mon, 07/29/2024 - 11:00pm
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