Posted Jun 30, 2026 at 2:30 PM UTCEExternal LinkThe KIDS Act has advanced through the House.The Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act — the package of bills requiring online platforms to implement new safeguards for minors — passed the House with a 267-117 vote. The bill introduces regulations for “social gaming platforms” as well, and would require AI chatbots to disclose they’re not human.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Emma Roth
The KIDS Act has advanced through the House.
The Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act — the package of bills requiring online platforms to implement new safeguards for minors — passed the House with a 267-117 vote. The bill introduces regulations for “social gaming platforms” as well, and would require AI chatbots to disclose they’re not human. [Link: Kids online safety package clears House, drawing warnings from digital rights and tech groups | https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/kids-internet-and-digital-safety-act-passes-house-free-speech-concerns-rcna352341e | NBC News]
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