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This bill addresses growing concerns about the safety of children online, particularly regarding issues like cyberbullying, illegal drug distribution, and sexual harassment that can occur on social media. If it becomes law, it would fundamentally change how parents can monitor and protect their children on major social media sites, giving them a more direct and comprehensive way to manage their child's digital footprint and interactions.
Without this bill, parents often rely on limited in-app controls or have to directly supervise their children's devices, which can be challenging and inconsistent. This law aims to empower parents with external, specialized tools. Voters should care because it could significantly enhance child safety in the digital realm and shift some responsibility onto social media companies to facilitate parental oversight, rather than leaving parents to navigate complex online environments alone.
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This bill addresses growing concerns about the safety of children online, particularly regarding issues like cyberbullying, illegal drug distribution, and sexual harassment that can occur on social media. If it becomes law, it would fundamentally change how parents can monitor and protect their children on major social media sites, giving them a more direct and comprehensive way to manage their child's digital footprint and interactions.
Without this bill, parents often rely on limited in-app controls or have to directly supervise their children's devices, which can be challenging and inconsistent. This law aims to empower parents with external, specialized tools. Voters should care because it could significantly enhance child safety in the digital realm and shift some responsibility onto social media companies to facilitate parental oversight, rather than leaving parents to navigate complex online environments alone.
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