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House lawmakers will unveil a slew of kids online safety bills next month.

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is expected to discuss a new package of 19 internet-related bills at a hearing on December 2nd, Punchbowl News reports. The controversial duty of care in the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is set to be replaced with requirements for installing harm-mitigating procedures.

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