Why Are Conservatives Handing Parental Choices to Government?

Age verification does not necessarily keep kids off adult sites. What it does is complicate liability in cases when kids do experience bad things online. While many of these anti-tech bills look for different parties to punish – whether it be sites themselves or device manufacturers – they ignore actual solutions. Bills like the INVEST in Child Safety Act would actually target resources toward digital literacy and going after the predators themselves, rather than the sites and devices they use.