politics

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.

The KIDS Act has advanced through the House.

TL;DR

  • The KIDS Act passed the House with a 267-117 vote.
  • The act requires online platforms to implement new safeguards for minors.
  • Regulations will also apply to "social gaming platforms".
  • AI chatbots will be required to disclose they are not human.