KIDS Act
USA117th CongressHR-5439| House
| Updated: 10/1/2021
Kathy Castor
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (10)
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Kids Internet Design and Safety Act or the KIDS Act This bill prohibits operators of commercial online platforms that are directed to children from engaging in certain practices, including implementing features that encourage additional engagement with the platform, promoting certain types of content, and using certain advertising methods.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Commerce
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDigital mediaDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEducational technology and distance educationFederal Trade Commission (FTC)GamblingGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet, web applications, social mediaMarketing and advertisingRight of privacy
KIDS Act
USA117th CongressHR-5439| House
| Updated: 10/1/2021
Kids Internet Design and Safety Act or the KIDS Act This bill prohibits operators of commercial online platforms that are directed to children from engaging in certain practices, including implementing features that encourage additional engagement with the platform, promoting certain types of content, and using certain advertising methods.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Kathy Castor
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (10)
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Commerce
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDigital mediaDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEducational technology and distance educationFederal Trade Commission (FTC)GamblingGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet, web applications, social mediaMarketing and advertisingRight of privacy