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NY S07695

NY S07695
Establishes the New York child data protection act to protect minors from having their personal data accessed; provides exceptions in certain circumstances.

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Introduced
10/13/2023
In Committee
06/06/2024
Crossed Over
06/07/2024
Passed
06/20/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/20/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to establishing the New York child data protection act

AI Summary

This bill establishes the New York Child Data Protection Act to protect minors under the age of 18 from having their personal data accessed without their consent or in certain limited circumstances. The key provisions include: - Operators of websites, online services, apps, and connected devices must obtain verifiable parental consent or informed consent from users 13 and older before processing their personal data, with some exceptions for necessary activities like providing a requested service or protecting against illegal activity. - Operators must delete a user's personal data within 30 days of learning the user is a minor, unless processing is permitted. - Processors handling personal data of minors must have written agreements with operators and follow their instructions, including deleting data when requested. - The Attorney General can promulgate rules and regulations to enforce the law, and can bring actions to enjoin violations, obtain restitution, disgorgement of profits, and civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (40)

Andrew Gounardes (D)*,  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  George Borrello (R),  Samra Brouk (D),  Iwen Chu (D),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Pete Harckham (D),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Timothy Kennedy (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  John Liu (D),  John Mannion (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Zellnor Myrie (D),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.121 (on 06/20/2024)
(1 Companion Bills)

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