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Congress Wants to Break the Internet

September 25, 2024 - 00:00
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The House Energy and Commerce Committee recently marked up up 16 pieces of legislation including the so-called Kids Online Safety Act and Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which would dramatically erode liability protections that websites and applications currently enjoy under existing law.Actions by every single state in the country against websites and other applications would bring a new level of regulation to the internet never seen before: “In any case in which the attorney general of a State has reason to believe that a covered platform has violated or is violating section 103, 104, or 105, the ...

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