Senate Advances Landmark Tech Policy Priorities

Key Points – The Senate has passed landmark children’s online privacy and safety legislation via a near-unanimous vote shortly before departing for the August recess. The bill is comprised of revised versions of the Kids Online Safety Act (Title I; 1409) and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (Title II; S. 1418). While the measure’s passage in the Senate is notable, its prospects in the House remain unclear….
By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP