The phrase "extending protection" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you are describing the action of making something, or someone, more protected than it/they were before. For example: The government is extending protection to small businesses by providing additional economic support.
So Congress passed a copyright act extending protection to foreign works in return for similar treatment for American authors overseas.
The White House today announced an expansion of the Los Padres National Forest, extending protection of the Big Sur region of the central California coast.
The financial question is considered particularly complex, not least because there is no precedent for extending protection from claims indefinitely, diplomats here said.
"Many of our suggestions - including extending protection to private land and issuing control notices or 'dog Asbos' - are now fully reflected in this consultation".
Consequently, this study determines the contributing factors and compares their impacts on such intention by extending Protection Motivation Theory in two different contexts.
The report suggests the Scottish government consider changes to the legal framework governing hate crime in Scotland, including extending protection to include gender, age and membership of other groups such as refugees and asylum seekers.
Zuckerberg now calls for extending protections modeled on the European Union's Global Data Protection Regulation to the entire world.
The U.S. Congress is now debating whether to take broader action extending protections at the federal level.
Bush's focus on environmental protection, global alliances and extending protections to Americans with disabilities would get him disowned in today's Republican Party.
But it seems a bit disingenuous to talk loudly about extending protections for consumers while at the same time remaining silent about other, very important protections being dismantled.
President Donald Trump proposed extending protections for certain Dreamers as part of a compromise to end the government shutdown.
