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US HR7890

US HR7890
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act


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Introduced
04/09/2024
In Committee
09/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and teens, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, amends the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections related to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and teens. Key provisions include expanding the definition of "personal information" to cover more types of data, requiring operators to obtain verifiable consent from parents or teens before collecting or using personal information, and allowing children and teens to request deletion or correction of their personal information. The bill also requires the FTC to issue guidance on determining when an operator has knowledge that a user is a child or teen, and mandates studies and reports on oversight and enforcement of mobile and online applications.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (29)

Last Action

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (on 09/18/2024)

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