Lawmakers, activists, pornographers haggle over the future of North America’s children

The tug-of-war between legislators aiming to protect kids under 13 and activists who say their efforts curb freedoms could soon see the balance shift decidedly in favor of the law, as U.S. senators announced they had finally secured more than 60 backers for the major changes tabled in the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA).

Law targets “sticky” design features that incentivize potentially harmful use

KOSA is among a host of proposed laws being passed around in the wake of senate …

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