The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Monday that would require online platforms to provide some safeguards for children, setting up a potential clash with the Senate where lawmakers support more stringent standards.
Congress has taken increasing interest in preventing harm to youth online, as social media companies have faced a backlash.
The House passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act in a 267-117 vote with support from …
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