Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S. (Introducing DoxxOS)
Representative Josh Gottheimer introduced legislation to mandate OS-level age verification to protect children online.
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Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Elise Stefanik have introduced H.R. 8250, a bill requiring operating system providers to implement age verification for users, shifting compliance from websites to platform developers.
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