Filter Legislation to Protect Kids Gains Ground, Despite Big Tech Misinformation
March 29, 2023
Device filter bills are the simplest and best option for protecting kids from exposure to online pornography.
Device filter bills are the simplest and best option for protecting kids from exposure to online pornography.
The Device Filter Bill protects children by requiring that filters blocking pornography be automatically turned ON by default.
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) fosters a safer and healthier environment for children online by mandating platforms 1) build child safety into the design of their products, 2) offer safeguards and tools to parents, 3) fulfill obligations of transparency and accountability.
For years, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation has advocated for common sense legislation to protect children online. Finally, momentum is growing for meaningful federal
National Center on Sexual Exploitation Urges Passage of Kids Online Safety Act and Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act WASHINGTON, DC (July 26, 2022) –
WASHINGTON, DC (July 13, 2022) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) supports the Speak Out Act (HR 8227) and the Stop Human Trafficking in
This law clearly states that time is up for sexual assault and harassment perpetrators who commit their crimes while using public transportation.
WASHINGTON, DC (February 22, 2022) – In a brief submitted to the Senate of Canada, the International Centre on Sexual Exploitation (ICOSE) called on the
“Between the recent introduction of the EARN IT Act and the Kids Online Safety Act, we are glad that Congress is taking online child protection seriously.”
Confronting rising reports of child sexual abuse material online, The EARN IT Act clarifies that there is no blanket immunity for Big Tech.
Washington, DC (November 9, 2021) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) supports passage of the National Response to Exploitation and Sexual Abuse of Children in
This bill will require training for transportation providers about sexual assault and trafficking, including how to recognize potential victims.