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US House Passes Bill Pushing for a Dedicated Children's Public Internet

The US House of Representatives passed legislation at the end of June aimed at building a dedicated children's public internet — a separate, safer online space for minors. Growing consensus holds that today's internet is harmful to children, being potentially addictive, damaging to self-esteem and a possible gateway to predators. Several other countries have already introduced strict age verification requirements or outright bans for minors on social media platforms.

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