Lawmakers’ efforts to limit the use of social media by kids are continuing into 2025 with the Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA). The bill, which would prevent kids under 13 from creating social media accounts, advanced through the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday, as reported earlier by Politico.
Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the bill, positioning it as a way to curb the “unprecedented mental health crisis” affecting young people. Along with…