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technology3 hours ago

House strikes bipartisan bargain on Kids Online Safety Act

House Energy and Commerce leaders reached a bipartisan deal on the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) as part of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act, moving it via an expedited process but requiring Senate reconciliation; the House version would preempt some state laws and AI rules and omits the Democrats' 'duty of care' standard, while a White House-backed package aims to combine the Senate’s KOSA with additional AI and app-store measures, setting the stage for further negotiations and potential alignment with Meta.

politics2 months ago

GOP rolls out plan for nationwide data privacy framework that preempts state rules

Republican lawmakers unveiled two bills, the SECURE Data Act and the GUARD Financial Data Act, to establish a national data privacy framework that would override more than 20 state laws, require limits on data collection, grant consumers access to their data, and set protections for sensitive information, while preserving state-enforcement roles and aiming to boost competition and consumer choice.