By Utah Valley Times |
Feb 15, 2024
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney has joined bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting young people from online harm. The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is a bill led by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Marsha Blackburn that seeks to provide young people and parents with the necessary tools, safeguards, and transparency to protect against online harm to minors.According to Senator Romney, social media platforms have failed to adequately protect children and teenagers from cyberbullying, addiction, and long-term mental health challenges. He believes that legislative action is...