Lawmakers update Kids Online Safety Act to address potential harms, but fail to appease some activists, industry groups

A bipartisan pair of senators

the Kids Online Safety Act on Tuesday with updates that aimed to address concerns that the bill could inadvertently cause more harm to the young internet users it seeks to protect. But some activists who raised those issues say the changes are still insufficient.

The bill aims to make the internet a safer place for kids to access by putting the onus on social media companies to prevent and mitigate…