🚨@CenDemTech appreciates the efforts made by Sen Blumenthal and other co-sponsors to make changes to #KOSA. Overall, the changes improve the bill — but many of our concerns related to overcensorship of content valuable to young people still remain.
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CenDemTech (cendemtech@techpolicy.social)'s status on Saturday, 17-Feb-2024 00:28:06 JST CenDemTech -
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CenDemTech (cendemtech@techpolicy.social)'s status on Saturday, 17-Feb-2024 00:28:04 JST CenDemTech One-size-fits-all approach to online safety won’t keep kids safe. Underlying #KOSA is a belief that there’s consensus re: type of content/design features causing harm to young people. Applying that reasoning limits teens from exercising agency/accessing communities benefiting them
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CenDemTech (cendemtech@techpolicy.social)'s status on Saturday, 17-Feb-2024 00:28:05 JST CenDemTech The revised #KOSA will still incentivize online services to limit recommending content that government actors might claim harm youth mental health, potentially including speech about repro rights, racial justice, and LGBTQ+ issues that can be critically important to many young people.
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