EFF reports that the Senate Commerce Committee is set to vote on four internet-related bills, including KOSA, the SCREEN Act, the Youth AI Privacy Act, and the CHATBOT Act. The group argues that these measures would push platforms toward age verification systems that require collecting more personal information, increasing surveillance and data security risks for users of every age. EFF has submitted a letter of opposition and urges lawmakers to instead pursue comprehensive consumer privacy legislation or restrictions on cross-site behavioral advertising.
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