A new bipartisan bill unveiled Wednesday would require parental consent for anyone under 18 to use social media. Many parents have pleaded for lawmakers to give them more tools to protect their kids online, though some feel that parents are overly burdened with the duty to monitor platforms that can be difficult to navigateIn addition to parental consent to use social media, the bill requires such companies to "take reasonable steps beyond merely requiring attestation" to verify users' ages. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis