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The Senate Should Reject KOSA's Privacy Risks

EFF — Deeplinks · · International · AI Governance

The Senate Commerce Committee is once again considering legislation that would dramatically expand age verification, and undermine privacy for everyone. Alongside the SCREEN Act, the CHATBOT Act, and the Youth AI Privacy Act, the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) would push companies to collect more information about their users while creating new incentives to restrict lawful speech. Take action Tell Congress: KOSA endangers the privacy of all KOSA Pushes Platforms Toward Age Verification The Senate version of KOSA imposes a “duty of care” on online services, including social media, to avoid exp…

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