,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ggeg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #c1 #bjbf,mr4    
,gu?rie introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be         
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to protect *ildr5 &
 te5s onl9e1 emp[] p>5ts & /r5g!n       
families1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,kids ,int]net
 & ,digital ,safety ,act or ! ,,kids    
,act4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table (  
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3  ,sec4  
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 
#b4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,i--,%ield+     
,m9ors f ,obsc5ity ,sec4 #aja4 ,%ort    
title4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4   
#ajc4 ,te*nology v]ification measures4  
,sec4 #ajd4 ,consultation requirem5ts4  
,sec4 #aje4 ,,gao report4 ,sec4 #ajf4   

,relation%ip to ,/ate laws4 ,title      
,,ii--,address+ ,h>ms to ,m9ors on      
,onl9e ,plat=ms ,sec4 #bja4 ,cov]$      
plat=m def9$4 ,subtitle ,a--,kids ,onl9e
 ,safety ,sec4 #baa4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 
#bab4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bac4 ,address+
 h>ms to m9ors4 ,sec4 #bad4 ,safegu>ds =
 m9ors & p>5tal tools4 ,sec4 #bae4      
,report+ me*anism4 ,sec4 #baf4          
,disclosure4 ,sec4 #bag4 ,adv]tis+ &    
m>ket+ in=mation & labels4 ,sec4 #bah4  
,adv]tis+ ( illegal products4 ,sec4     
#bai4 ,audit2 report4 ,sec4 #bbj4 ,rules
 ( con/ruction4 ,sec4 #bba4 ,relation%ip
 to ,/ate laws4 ,subtitle ,b--,safe     
,messag+ = ,kids ,sec4 #bca4 ,%ort      
title4 ,sec4 #bcb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4   
#bcc4 ,prohibition on ephem]al messag+  
features = m9ors4 ,sec4 #bcd4           
,prohibition on direct messag+ features 
= *ildr54 ,sec4 #bce4 ,p>5tal controls =
 direct messag+ features = te5s4 ,sec4  
#bcf4 ,rule ( con/ruction on encryption4
 ,sec4 #bcg4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate law4 
,sec4 #bch4 ,effective date4 ,subtitle  

,c--,/op ,pr(il+ ,y\? & ,kids ,sec4     
#bda4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #bdb4 ,us]     
def9$4 ,sec4 #bdc4 ,m>ket rese>*4 ,sec4 
#bdd4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate laws4 ,sec4 
#bde4 ,effective date4 ,title           
,,iii--,social ,gam+ ,plat=ms ,sec4     
#cja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #cjb4          
,def9itions4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,safegu>ds     
requirem5ts = onl9e video game provid]s4
 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate laws4
 ,title ,,iv--,artificial ,intellig5ce  
,*atbots ,sec4 #dja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 
#djb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,c]ta9   
/atem5ts prohibit$4 ,sec4 #djd4         
,disclosure requir$4 ,sec4 #dje4        
,policies requir$4 ,sec4 #djf4 ,rule (  
con/ruction4 ,sec4 #djg4 ,relation%ip to
 ,/ate laws4 ,title ,v--,rese>*1        
,education1 & ,be/ ,practices =         
,protect+ ,m9ors ,onl9e ,subtitle       
,a--,rese>* ,sec4 #eja4 ,def9itions4 ,"p
 #a--,safe ,social ,m$ia ,act ,sec4     
#eaa4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #eab4 ,report  
by ,commission on social m$ia use by    
m9ors4 ,"p #b--,no ,f5tanyl on ,social  

,m$ia ,act ,sec4 #eac4 ,%ort title4     
,sec4 #ead4 ,report on ! ability ( m9ors
 to access f5tanyl ?r\gh social m$ia    
plat=ms4 ,"p #c--;,assess+ ,safety      
,tools = ,p>5ts & ,m9ors ,act ,sec4     
#eae4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #eaf4 ,indu/ry 
review & report4 ,"p #d--,/udy on       
*atbots & m5tal heal? ( m9ors ,sec4     
#eag4 ,/udy requir$4 ,sec4 #eah4        
,consultation4 ,sec4 #eai4 ,report4     
,subtitle ,b--,education ,"p            
#a--,promot+ a ,safe ,int]net = ,m9ors  
,act ,sec4 #eba4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4     
#ebb4 ,onl9e safety = m9ors4 ,"p        
#b--;,,ai ,w>n+s ,& ,res\rces =         
,education 7,,aw>e7 ,act ,sec4 #ebc4    
,%ort title4 ,sec4 #ebd4 ,*atbots &     
m9ors4 ,subtitle ,c--,p>tn]%ips & ,be/  
,practices ,sec4 #ebe4 ,%ort title4     
,sec4 #ebf4 ,kids ,int]net ,safety      
,p>tn]%ip4 ,title ,,vi--,g5]al          
,provisions ,sec4 #fja4 ,en=cem5t4 ,sec4
 #fjb4 ,judicial review4 ,sec4 #fjc4    
,rules ( con/ruction4 ,sec4 #fjd4       
,sev]ability4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,effective    

date4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7
 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t 
t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,artificial         
intellig5ce ,! t]m artificial           
intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9    
section #ejjb ( ! ,national ,artificial 
,intellig5ce ,initiative ,act ( #bjbj   
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja74  7#c7 ,*atbot ,! 
t]m *atbot means an artificial          
intellig5ce sy/em1 m>ket$ to & available
 = use by consum]s1 t engages 9         
int]active1 natural-language            
communication ) a us] & g5]ates or      
selects cont5t 9 response to us] inputs 
7includ+ text1 voice1 or o!r inputs7 us+
 a conv]sational context4  7#d7         
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,trade ,commission4  7#e7 ,design
 feature ,! t]m design feature--  7,a7  
means any feature or compon5t ( a cov]$ 
plat=m t enc\rages an increase 9 or     
increases ! frequ5cy ( use or "t sp5t by
 a us] :o is a m9or ) respect to su*    
cov]$ plat=m2 &  7,b7 includes--  7i7   

inf9ite scroll+ or auto play2  7ii7     
rew>ds or inc5tives bas$ on frequ5cy (  
use or "t sp5t2  7iii7 notifications &  
pu% al]ts2  7iv7 badges or o!r visual   
aw>d symbols bas$ on frequ5cy ( use or  
"t sp5t2  7v7 appe>ance alt]+ filt]s2 & 
7vi7 p]sonaliz$ recomm5dation sy/ems4   
7#f7 ,fully automat$ sy/em ,! t]m fully 
automat$ sy/em means an op]ation or set 
( op]ations p]=m$ on data ) m9imal or no
 direction1 in/ruction1 prompt+1        
ov]sight1 involvem5t1 or int]v5tion by  
an individual4  7#g7 ,"k2 kn[s ,! t]m "k
 or kn[s means to h actual k or to h    
act$ 9 willful disreg>d4  7#h7 ,m9or ,! 
t]m m9or means an individual "u ! age ( 
#ag ye>s4  7#i7 ,n>cotic drug ,! t]m    
n>cotic drug has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9   
section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances  
,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74  7#aj7 ,p>5t 
,! t]m p>5t1 ) respect to a m9or1 means 
an adult ) ! legal "r to make decisions 
on behalf ( ! m9or1 includ+-- 7,a7 a    
natural p>5t2  7,b7 an adoptive p>5t2   
7,c7 a legal gu>dian2 &  7,d7 an        

individual ) legal cu/ody ov] ! m9or4   
7#aa7 ,p]sonal in=mation ,! t]m p]sonal 
in=mation has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9      
section #acjb ( ! ,*ildr5's ,onl9e      
,privacy ,protection ,act ( #aiih 7#ae  
,u4,s4,c4 #feja74  7#ab7 ,p]sonaliz$    
recomm5dation sy/em ,! t]m p]sonaliz$   
recomm5dation sy/em-- 7,a7 means a fully
 automat$ sy/em us$ to sugge/1 promote1 
or rank cont5t1 includ+ o!r us]s1       
ha%tags1 & po/s1 bas$ on ! p]sonal      
in=mation ( a us]2 &  7,b7 does n       
include a fully automat$ sy/em t        
sugge/s1 promotes1 or ranks cont5t bas$ 
solely on ! language1 city or t[n1 or   
age ( a us]4  7#ac7 ,sexual mat]ial     
h>mful to m9ors ,! t]m sexual mat]ial   
h>mful to m9ors means a picture1 image1 
graphic image file1 film1 videotape1 or 
o!r visual depiction t--  7,a7  7i7 tak5
 z a :ole & ) respect to m9ors1 appeals 
to ! pruri5t int]e/ 9 nudity1 sex1 or   
excretion2  7ii7 depicts1 describes1 or 
repres5ts1 9 a pat5tly (f5sive way )    
respect to :at is suitable = m9ors1 an  

actual or simulat$ sexual act or sexual 
contact1 actual or simulat$ normal or   
p]v]t$ sexual acts1 or lewd exhibition (
 ! g5itals2 &  7iii7 tak5 z a :ole1     
lacks s]i\s lit]>y1 arti/ic1 political1 
or sci5tific value z to m9ors2 or  7,b7 
is *ild pornography4  7#ad7 ,/ate ,! t]m
 ,/ate means ea* ,/ate ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea*     
commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ 
,indian ,tribe4  7#ae7 ,v]ifiable p>5tal
 cons5t ,! t]m v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #acjb (
 ! ,*ildr5's ,onl9e ,privacy ,protection
 ,act ( #aiih 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feja74  ,i
 ,%ield+ ,m9ors f ,obsc5ity  #aja4 ,%ort
 title ,?is title may be cit$ z !       
,%ield+ ,*ildr5's ,ret9as f ,egregi\s   
,exposure on ! ,net ,act or ! ,,scre5   
,act4  #ajb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3  
7#a7 ,*ild pornography2 m9or ,! t]ms    
*ild pornography & m9or h ! mean+s giv5 
^? t]ms 9 section #bbef ( title #ah1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,cov]$ plat=m

 ,! t]m cov]$ plat=m means a website or 
o!r onl9e plat=m--  7,a7 t is accessible
 by ! public2  7,b7 ) respect to :i* m  
?an "o-?ird ( ! mat]ial made available  
!reon is sexual mat]ial h>mful to m9ors2
 &  7,c7 ) respect to :i* ! provid] (   
su* plat=m kn[+ly makes available !     
sexual mat]ial h>mful to m9ors describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,b74  7#c7 ,sexual act2  
sexual contact ,! t]ms sexual act &     
sexual contact h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9
 section #bbdf ( title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,te*nology          
v]ification measure ,! t]m te*nology    
v]ification measure means te*nology t   
employs a sy/em or process to det]m9e   
:e!r x is m likely ?an n t a us] ( a    
cov]$ plat=m is a m9or4  7#e7 ,te*nology
 v]ification measure data ,! t]m        
te*nology v]ification measure data means
 data t--  7,a7 is collect$ or process$ 
= ! purpose ( fulfill+ a reque/ by an   
individual to access a cov]$ plat=m or  
mat]ial on a cov]$ plat=m2 &  7,b7 is   
collect$ or process$ = ! purpose (      

utiliz+ or provid+ a te*nology          
v]ification measure pursuant to ?is     
title4  #ajc4 ,te*nology v]ification    
measures  7a7 ,cov]$ plat=m requirem5ts 
,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a provid] 
( a cov]$ plat=m %all-- 7#a7 adopt &    
utilize comm]cially available te*nology 
v]ification measures1 reasonably design$
 to ensure accuracy1 ) respect to !     
cov]$ plat=m ( su* provid] to id5tify   
m9ors2 &  7#b7 prev5t m9ors f access+   
any sexual mat]ial h>mful to m9ors on ! 
cov]$ plat=m4  7b7 ,additional          
requirem5ts = compliance ,9 ord] to     
comply ) subsection 7a71 a provid] ( a  
cov]$ plat=m 7or a ?ird p>ty contract$  
by a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m ) respect 
to su* cov]$ plat=m7 %all1 ) respect to 
a cov]$ plat=m ( ! provid]1 c>ry out !  
foll[+3  7#a7 ,use a te*nology          
v]ification measure 9 ord] to v]ify !   
age ( a us]4  7#b7 ,provide t a us]     
confirm+ t ! us] is n a m9or is n       
suffici5t to v]ify age4  7#c7 ,provide  

cle> & conspicu\s notice conta9+        
in=mation on ! te*nology v]ification    
measures & o!r policies & proc$ures     
relat$ to ! te*nology v]ification       
measure data us$ to comply ) ?is title4 
7#d7 ,take reasonable measures to       
address circumv5tion ( te*nology        
v]ification measures4  7#e7 ,n transf]1 
disclose1 or reta9 any te*nology        
v]ification measure data beyond :at is  
/rictly necess>y to use a te*nology     
v]ification measure pursuant to ?is     
title4  7c7 ,use ( ?ird p>ties  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may   
contract ) a ?ird p>ty to use te*nology 
v]ification measures = purposes (       
comply+ ) subsection 7a74  7#b7         
,obligations2 liability ,a provid] ( a  
cov]$ plat=m :o contracts ) a ?ird p>ty 
z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is n reliev$ 
f any obligation or liability "u ?is    
title4  7d7 ,te*nology v]ification      
measure data security ,a provid] ( a    
cov]$ plat=m 7or a ?ird p>ty contract$  
by a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m ) respect 

to su* cov]$ plat=m7 %all e/abli%1      
implem5t1 & ma9ta9 reasonable           
adm9i/rative1 te*nical1 & physical data 
security practices to protect !         
confid5tiality1 integrity1 &            
availability ( te*nology v]ification    
measure data collect$ ) respect to !    
cov]$ plat=m ( su* provid] 7includ+ by a
 ?ird p>ty contract$ by su* cov]$       
provid] ) respect to su* cov]$ plat=m74 
7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is     
section may be con/ru$ to require !     
submission ( gov]nm5t-issu$             
id5tification ( any individual to a     
cov]$ plat=m or a ?ird p>ty contract$ by
 a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m to use a    
te*nology v]ification measure4  #ajd4   
,consultation requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out  
?is title1 ! ,commission %all consult ) 
! foll[+ individuals1 includ+ ) respect 
to ! applicable /&>ds & metrics = mak+ a
 det]m9ation on :e!r a us] ( a cov]$    
plat=m is or is n a m9or3  7#a7         
,individuals ) exp]i5ce 9 comput] sci5ce
 & s(tw>e eng9e]+4  7#b7 ,individuals ) 

exp]i5ce 9--  7,a7 advocat+ = onl9e *ild
 safety2 or  7,b7 provid+ s]vices to    
m9ors :o h be5 victimiz$ by onl9e *ild  
exploitation4  7#c7 ,individuals )      
exp]i5ce 9 consum] protection & onl9e   
privacy4  7#d7 ,individuals :o supply   
te*nology v]ification measure products  
or h exp]tise 9 te*nology v]ification   
measures4  7#e7 ,individuals ) exp]i5ce 
9 data security & cryptography4  #aje4  
,,gao report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all submit to ,congress a report t     
includes ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,an analysis ( 
! effectiv5ess ( ! te*nology v]ification
 measures requir$ "u section #ajc4  7#b7
 ,an analysis ( ! rate ( compliance )   
su* section by provid]s ( cov]$ plat=ms 
& ?ird p>ties contract$ by su* provid]s 
) respect to su* cov]$ plat=ms4  7#c7   
,an analysis ( ! data privacy & security
 measures us$ by cov]$ plat=ms ) respect
 to age v]ification processes4  7#d7 ,an
 analysis ( ! expression1 spee*1        

behavioral1 economic1 psy*ological1 &   
societal effects ( requir+ te*nology    
v]ification measures "u section #ajc4   
7#e7 ,recomm5dations1 if any1 to !      
,commission on improv+ ! en=cem5t ( ?is 
title4  #ajf4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate laws
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no ,/ate1 or political  
subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may prescribe1   
ma9ta91 en=ce1 or cont9ue 9 effect any  
law1 rule1 regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1
 or o!r provision hav+ ! =ce & effect ( 
law to ! ext5t t su* law1 rule1         
regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r    
provision requires a provid] ( a cov]$  
plat=m to use te*nology v]ification     
measures to prev5t m9ors f access+ any  
sexual mat]ial h>mful to m9ors on a     
cov]$ plat=m ( su* provid]4  7b7 ,rule (
 con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 may 
be con/ru$ to preempt ! applicability ( 
any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,any law ( a ,/ate 
) respect to trespass1 contract1 tort1  
or product liability4  7#b7 ,any        
/atutory law t creates a rem$y or p5alty
 = crim9al conduct4  7#c7 ,any law (    

g5]al applicability ( a ,/ate ) respect 
to consum] protection4  ,,ii ,address+  
,h>ms to ,m9ors on ,onl9e ,plat=ms      
#bja4 ,cov]$ plat=m def9$ ,9 ?is title1 
! t]m cov]$ plat=m means a plat=m t is a
 website1 s(tw>e1 application1 or       
electronic s]vice connect$ to ! int]net 
t meets ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,is  
publicly available = use by consum]s4   
7#b7 ,enables ! creation ( a us]name or 
us] id5tifi]-- 7,a7 t is se>*able on !  
plat=m by o!r us]s ?r\gh a function made
 available by ! plat=m2 &  7,b7 t c be  
foll[$ by or is simil>ly accessible to  
o!r us]s ( ! plat=m4  7#c7 ,z ! prim>y  
purpose ( ! plat=m1 facilitates ! %>+ & 
access to us]-g5]at$ cont5t ?r\gh text1 
images1 video1 audio1 or any o!r        
int]active m$ium4  7#d7 ,uses a design  
feature to promote us] engagem5t on !   
plat=m4  7#e7 ,uses ! p]sonal in=mation 
( ! us] to adv]tise1 m>ket1 or make     
cont5t recomm5dations4  ,a ,kids ,onl9e 
,safety  #baa4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle
 may be cit$ z ! ,kids ,onl9e ,safety   

,act4  #bab4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is         
subtitle3  7#a7 ,*ild ,! t]m *ild means 
an individual :o is "u ! age ( #ac4     
7#b7 ,compulsive usage ,! t]m compulsive
 usage means a p]si/5t & repetitive use 
( a cov]$ plat=m t sub/antially limits  
"o or m major life activities ( an      
individual 7z describ$ 9 section #c ( ! 
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb774  7#c7          
,geolocation in=mation ,! t]m           
geolocation in=mation means in=mation   
suffici5t to id5tify a /reet "n & "n ( a
 city or t[n4  7#d7 ,processor ,! t]m   
processor means a p]son :o--  7,a7      
processes p]sonal in=mation on behalf ( 
a cov]$ plat=m2 &  7,b7 does n det]m9e !
 purpose & means ( process+ su* p]sonal 
in=mation  7#e7 ,sexual exploitation &  
abuse ,! t]m sexual exploitation & abuse
 means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,any (f5se1 
includ+ co]cion & enticem5t1 describ$ 9 
section #bdbb ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7,b7 ,*ild pornography 7z def9$
 9 section #bbef ( title #ah1 ,unit$    

,/ates ,code74  7,c7 ,traffick+ = !     
production ( images 7z describ$ 9       
section #bbea ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code74  7,d7 ,any (f5se describ$ 9    
section #aeia ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7#f7 ,us] ,! t]m us]1 ) respect
 to a cov]$ plat=m1 means an individual 
:o regi/]s an acc\nt or creates a pr(ile
 on ! cov]$ plat=m4  #bac4 ,address+    
h>ms to m9ors  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a provid] (
 a cov]$ plat=m %all e/abli%1 implem5t1 
ma9ta91 & en=ce reasonable policies1    
practices1 & proc$ures t address !      
foll[+ h>ms to m9ors3 7#a7 ,?reats (    
physical viol5ce s sev]e1 p]vasive1 or  
objectively (f5sive t su* ?reats impact 
a major life activity ( a m9or4  7#b7   
,sexual exploitation & abuse4  7#c7     
,di/ribution1 sale1 or use ( n>cotic    
drugs1 tobacco products1 cannabis       
products1 gambl+1 or alcohol4  7#d7 ,any
 f9ancial h>m caus$ by deceptive        
practices4  7b7 ,consid]ations ,!       
policies1 practices1 & proc$ures requir$
 by subsection 7a7 %all be appropriate  

to ea* ( ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,! size &      
complexity ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  7#b7 ,!   
te*nical feasibility ( address+ ! h>ms  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,rules (
 con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 may 
be con/ru$ to-- 7#a7 require a provid] (
 a cov]$ plat=m to prev5t or preclude   
any m9or f--  7,a7 delib]ately &        
indep5d5tly se>*+ =1 or specifically    
reque/+1 cont5t2 or  7,b7 access+       
res\rces & in=mation reg>d+ ! prev5tion 
or mitigation ( ! h>ms describ$ 9       
subsection 7a72 or  7#b7 impose a duty (
 c>e on a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m4     
#bad4 ,safegu>ds = m9ors & p>5tal tools 
7a7 ,safegu>ds = m9ors  7#a7 ,safegu>ds 
,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all provide
 a us] ( or visitor to ! cov]$ plat=m :o
 ! provid] kn[s is a m9or ) readily     
accessible & easy-to-use safegu>ds to d 
ea* ( ! foll[+1 z applicable3  7,a7     
,limit ! ability ( o!r us]s or visitors 
to communicate ) su* us] or visitor4    
7,b7 ,prev5t ! pr(ile or p]sonal        
in=mation ( su* us] or visitor f be+    

recomm5d$ or sugge/$ to ano!r us] or    
visitor :o is n a m9or4  7,c7 ,limit    
design features t result 9 compulsive   
usage ( ! cov]$ plat=m by su* us] or    
visitor4  7,d7 ,re/rict ! %>+ (         
geolocation in=mation ( su* us] or      
visitor to a ?ird p>ty t is n a         
processor & provide notice to su* us] or
 visitor & ! p>5t ( su* us] or visitor t
 geolocation in=mation is collect$4     
7,e7 ,control any p]sonaliz$            
recomm5dation sy/em on su* cov]$ plat=m1
 includ+ ) respect to ! ability = su*   
us] or visitor to h-- 7i7 a prom95tly   
display$ option to opt out ( any su*    
p]sonaliz$ recomm5dation sy/em1 &  7ii7 
a prom95tly display$ option to limit    
types or categories ( recomm5dations f  
any su* p]sonaliz$ recomm5dation sy/em4 
7#b7 ,default safegu>d sett+s = m9ors ,a
 provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all ensure t1
 9 ! case ( a us] ( or visitor to !     
cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] kn[s is a     
m9or1 ! default sett+ ( any safegu>d    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is ! option    

available on ! cov]$ plat=m t provides !
 mo/ protective level ( control )       
respect to privacy & safety = su* us] or
 visitor4  7b7 ,p>5tal tools  7#a7      
,tools ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all 
provide readily accessible & easy-to-use
 p>5tal tools t meet ! requirem5ts      
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 = a p>5t ( a   
us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] kn[s  
is a m9or4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! p>5tal 
tools describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all all[
 a p>5t ( a us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o !   
provid] kn[s is a m9or to d any ( !     
foll[+3  7,a7 ,manage ! privacy & acc\nt
 sett+s ( su* us]1 includ+ by us+ any   
safegu>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#a71
 9 a mann] t all[s ! p>5t to-- 7i7 view 
! privacy & acc\nt sett+s2 &  7ii7 *ange
 & control ! privacy & acc\nt sett+s4   
7,b7 ,! ability to re/rict pur*ases &   
f9ancial transactions by su* us]1 if    
applicable4  7,c7 ,! ability to view    
metrics ( total "t sp5t on ! cov]$      
plat=m & re/rict "t sp5t on ! cov]$     
plat=m by su* us]4  7#c7 ,notice to     

m9ors ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all  
provide cle> & conspicu\s notice to a   
us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] kn[s  
is a m9or :5 any p>5tal tool describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a7 is 9 effect & any sett+ or
 control t has be5 appli$4  7#d7        
,default tools = *ildr5 ,a provid] ( a  
cov]$ plat=m %all ensure t1 9 ! case ( a
 us] ( or visitor to ! cov]$ plat=m :o !
 provid] kn[s is a *ild1 ! default sett+
 = any p>5tal tool describ$ 9 p>agraph  
7#a7 is ! option available on ! cov]$   
plat=m t provides ! mo/ protective level
 ( control ) respect to privacy & safety
 = su* us] or visitor4  7#e7            
,application to exi/+ acc\nts ,if1 be=e 
! effective date ( ?is subtitle1 a      
provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m provides a p>5t
 ( a us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid]  
kn[s is a *ild ) notice & ! ability to  
enable a p>5tal tool describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#a7 9 a mann] t w\ld o!rwise comply ) 
?is subsection & ! p>5t opts out (      
enabl+ any su* p>5tal tool1 ! cov]$     
plat=m is n requir$ to enable any su*   

tool ) respect to su* us] by default on 
or aft] su* effective date4  7c7 ,rules 
( application  7#a7 ,accessibility ,)   
respect to any safegu>d describ$ 9      
subsection 7a77#a7 & any p>5tal tool    
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 a provid]
 ( a cov]$ plat=m %all provide ea* ( !  
foll[+3 7,a7 ,in=mation & control       
options 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann] t   
takes into consid]ation ! diff]+ ages1  
capacities1 & developm5tal ne$s ( a us] 
( ! cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] kn[s is a 
m9or mo/ likely to access ! cov]$ plat=m
 & does n enc\rage su* a us] or a p>5t (
 su* a us] to weak5 or disable any su*  
safegu>d1 option1 or p>5tal tool4  7,b7 
,readily accessible & easy-to-use       
controls to enable or disable any su*   
safegu>d or p>5tal tool1 z appropriate4 
7,c7 ,in=mation & control options 9 !   
same language1 =m1 & mann] z ! provid]  
provides ! product or s]vice us$ by su* 
a us] or a p>5t ( su* a us]4  7#b7 ,tim+
 consid]ations2 application ( *anges to 
(fl9e devices or acc\nts ,if ! device ( 

a us] or us] acc\nt does n h access to !
 int]net at ! "t ( a *ange to a p>5tal  
tool describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 !   
provid] ( ! relevant cov]$ plat=m %all  
apply *anges ! next "t ! device or us]  
is connect$ to ! int]net4  7#c7         
,prohibition ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m
 may n kn[+ly use a us] int]face ) !    
purpose or sub/antial effect ( impair+ !
 use by a us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o !     
provid] kn[s is a m9or or a p>5t ( su* a
 us] ( any safegu>d describ$ 9          
subsection 7a77#a7 or any p>5tal tool   
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74  7d7     
,rules ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section
 may be con/ru$ to d any ( ! foll[+3    
7#a7 ,prev5t a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m 
f tak+ reasonable measures to block1    
detect1 or prev5t ! di/ribution (       
unlawful1 obsc5e1 or o!r h>mful mat]ial 
to m9ors or any o!r h>ms to m9ors       
describ$ 9 section #bac7;a74  7#b7      
,prev5t a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m f    
ent]+ into an agreem5t ) a ?ird p>ty ) a
 prim>y or exclusive function ( provid+ 

any safegu>d describ$ 9 subsection      
7a77#a7 or any p>5tal tool describ$ 9   
subsection 7b77#a7 or o!rwise assi/+ )  
meet+ ! requirem5ts describ$ 9          
subsections 7a7 & 7b74  7#c7 ,prev5t a  
p>5t or us] f au?oriz+ a ?ird p>ty      
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 to implem5t any
 safegu>d describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 
or any p>5tal tool describ$ 9 subsection
 7b77#a7 4  #bae4 ,report+ me*anism  7a7
 ,report+ tools ,a provid] ( a cov]$    
plat=m %all provide ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,a readily accessible & easy-to-use    
means = a us] ( or visitor to ! cov]$   
plat=m to submit a report to ! cov]$    
plat=m ( any h>m to a m9or relat$ to !  
use ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  7#b7 ,an         
electronic po9t ( contact specific to   
matt]s involv+ h>ms to a m9or4  7#c7    
,confirmation ( ! receipt ( any su*     
report &1 )9 ! applicable "t p]iod      
describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 a sub/antive 
response to ! us] or visitor :o submitt$
 ! report4  7b7 ,tim+ ,a cov]$ plat=m   
%all e/abli% an int]nal process to      

receive & sub/antively respond to a     
report submitt$ subsection 7a77#a7 9 a  
reasonable & timely mann]1 b 9 no case  
lat] ?an-- 7#a7 #aj days aft] ! date on 
:i* ! report is receiv$2 or  7#b7 if !  
report involves an imm95t ?reat to !    
safety ( a m9or1 ! date t is z prompt z 
ne$$ to address ! report$ ?reat to      
safety4  #baf4 ,disclosure  7a7 ,notice 
7#a7 ,regi/ration or pur*ase ,be=e any  
regi/ration or pur*ase on a cov]$ plat=m
 by a us] ( or visitor to ! cov]$ plat=m
 :o ! provid] kn[s is a m9or1 ! provid] 
%all provide cle>1 conspicu\s1 &        
easy-to-und]/& notice ) respect to ea* (
 ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,! policies & practices
 ( ! cov]$ plat=m ) respect to safegu>ds
 = m9ors4  7,b7 ,in=mation ab\t h[ to   
access any safegu>d describ$ 9 section  
#bad7;a77#a7 or any p>5tal tool describ$
 9 section #bad7;b77#a74  7#b7          
,notification  7,a7 ,notice &           
ackn[l$gm5t ,9 ! case ( a us] ( or      
visitor to a cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] (
 ! cov]$ plat=m kn[s is a m9or1 !       

provid] %all provide in=mation ab\t any 
safegu>d describ$ 9 section #bad7;a77#a7
 or any p>5tal tool describ$ 9 section  
#bad7;b77#a7 to a p>5t ( su* us] or     
visitor & obta9 v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t 
) respect to any su* safegu>d or p>5tal 
tool4  7,b7 ,reasonable ef=t ,a cov]$   
plat=m %all be deem$ to h satisfi$ !    
requirem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7  
if ! provid] ( ! cov]$ plat=m is 9      
compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,*ildr5's
 ,onl9e ,privacy ,protection ,act (     
#aiih 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq47 to  
use reasonable ef=ts 7tak+ into         
consid]ation comm]cially available      
te*nology7 to provide a p>5t ) !        
in=mation requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 
& to obta9 ! v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is       
p>agraph4  7b7 ,consolidat$ notices ,=  
purposes ( ?is section1 a provid] ( a   
cov]$ plat=m may consolidate ! process =
 provid+ in=mation & obta9+ v]ifiable   
p>5tal cons5t requir$ by ?is section ) !
 obligations ( ! provid] to provide     

relevant notice & obta9 v]ifiable p>5tal
 cons5t "u ! ,*ildr5's ,onl9e ,privacy  
,protection ,act ( #aiih4  #bag4        
,adv]tis+ & m>ket+ in=mation & labels ,a
 provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all provide  
cle>1 conspicu\s1 & easy-to-und]/&      
labels & in=mation1 :i* may be provid$  
?r\gh a l9k to ano!r web page or        
disclosure1 to a us] ( or visitor to !  
cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] kn[s is a m9or
 on adv]tisem5ts reg>d+ ! disclosure (  
endorsem5ts ( products1 s]vices1 or br&s
 made = comm]cial consid]ation by o!r   
us]s ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  #bah4 ,adv]tis+ 
( illegal products ,a provid] ( a cov]$ 
plat=m may n facilitate ! adv]tis+ (    
n>cotic drugs1 cannabis products1       
tobacco products1 gambl+1 or alcohol to 
a us] ( or visitor to ! cov]$ plat=m :o 
! provid] kn[s is a m9or4  #bai4 ,audit2
 report  7a7 ,audit requir$ ,n lat] ?an 
#ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 subtitle1 & annually !reaft]1 a provid]
 ( a cov]$ plat=m %all ensure t an      
indep5d5t1 ?ird-p>ty auditor conducts an

 indep5d5t1 ?ird-p>ty audit ( ! cov]$   
plat=m4  7b7 ,audit specifications  7#a7
 ,crit]ia ,9 conduct+ an audit requir$  
by subsection 7a71 an indep5d5t1        
?ird-p>ty auditor %all d ! foll[+3 7,a7 
,consid] widely accept$ or evid5ce-bas$ 
approa*es1 be/ practices1 frameworks1 & 
me?ods relat$ to any safegu>d describ$ 9
 section #bad7;a77#a7 or any p>5tal tool
 describ$ 9 section #bad7;b77#a74  7,b7 
,consid] widely accept$ or evid5ce-bas$ 
approa*es1 be/ practices1 frameworks1 & 
me?ods relat$ to id5tify+1 prev5t+1 &   
mitigat+ ! h>ms to m9ors describ$ 9     
section #bac7;a74  7,c7 ,consult ) p>5ts
 7includ+ p>5ts ) relevant exp]i5ce71   
public heal? & m5tal heal? nonpr(it     
organizations1 heal? & developm5t       
organizations1 & exp]ts 9 fre$om (      
expression ab\t me?ods to id5tify1      
prev5t1 & mitigate su* h>ms4  7#b7      
,cont5ts ,an audit requir$ by subsection
 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an    
assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* ! relevant   
cov]$ plat=m is likely to be access$ by 

m9ors1 includ+ ) respect to any diff]5ce
 betwe5 *ildr5 & te5s4  7,b7 ,an acc\nt+
 ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! numb] ( us]s us+ su*
 cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid] ( su* cov]$  
plat=m kn[s to be m9ors locat$ 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates4  7ii7 ,! m$ian & mean    
am\nts ( "t sp5t on su* cov]$ plat=m by 
su* us]s dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* su* audit is  
conduct$4  7iii7 ,a description ( !     
policies1 practices1 & proc$ures        
implem5t$ to address ! h>ms to m9ors    
describ$ 9 section #bac7;a74  7iv7 ,!   
numb] ( times t any safegu>d describ$ 9 
section #bad7;a77#a7 has be5 ex]cis$    
dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* su* audit is conduct$4 
7v7 ,! numb] ( times t any p>5tal tool  
describ$ 9 section #bad7;b77#a7 has be5 
ex]cis$ dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* su* audit is   
conduct$4  7vi7 ,! numb] ( reports1     
categoriz$ by types ( h>ms to a m9or1   
receiv$ by su* cov]$ plat=m ?r\gh !     
report+ me*anism describ$ 9 section     
#bae7;a77#a7 dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* su* audit 
is conduct$4  7,c7 ,a description ( su* 
safegu>ds = m9ors & p>5tal tools t are  

available to m9ors & p>5ts on su* cov]$ 
plat=m4  7,d7 ,a description ( h[ su*   
cov]$ plat=m h&les reports receiv$ ?r\gh
 su* report+ me*anism1 includ+ ! rate ( 
response to su* a report & ! timel9ess &
 sub/antiv5ess ( any su* response4  7,e7
 ,a description ( :e!r1 h[1 & = :at     
purpose su* cov]$ plat=m collects or    
processes categories ( p]sonal in=mation
 ( m9ors4  7,f7 ,if ! cov]$ plat=m has a
 process us$ to create1 implem5t1 or    
evaluate ! impact ( a design feature ( !
 cov]$ plat=m us$ by m9ors1 a           
description ( su* process4  7#c7        
,coop]ation by cov]$ plat=m ,a provid] (
 a cov]$ plat=m %all facilitate an audit
 ( ! cov]$ plat=m requir$ by subsection 
7a7 by do+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,provid+ or  
o!rwise mak+ available to ! indep5d5t1  
?ird-p>ty auditor t conducts su* audit  
any in=mation or mat]ial 9 ! possession1
 cu/ody1 or control ( su* cov]$ plat=m  
relevant to su* audit4  7,b7 ,provid+ or
 o!rwise mak+ available to su* auditor  
access to any network1 sy/em1 or asset  

relevant to su* audit4  7,c7 ,disclos+  
any mat]ial fact to su* auditor & n     
misrepres5t+ any mat]ial fact4  7c7     
,report to ,commission ,n lat] ?an #cj  
days aft] ! date on :i* an audit requir$
 by subsection 7a7 is complet$1 !       
provid] ( ! relevant cov]$ plat=m %all  
submit to ! ,commission ! results ( !   
audit4  7d7 ,public report ,n lat] ?an  
#de days aft] ! date on :i* an audit    
requir$ by subsection 7a7 is complet$1 !
 provid] ( ! relevant cov]$ plat=m %all 
issue a public report t-- 7#a7 includes 
! in=mation 9 clauses 7i71 7ii71 7iv71  
7v71 & 7vi7 ( subsection 7b77#b77;,b72 &
  7#b7 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 may       
include any o!r in=mation requir$ by ?is
 section4  #bbj4 ,rules ( con/ruction   
,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle may be con/ru$ to  
require ! provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m to   
implem5t an age gat+ or age v]ification 
functionality on ! cov]$ plat=m4  #bba4 
,relation%ip to ,/ate laws ,no ,/ate1 or
 political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may   
prescribe1 ma9ta91 en=ce1 or cont9ue 9  

effect any law1 rule1 regulation1       
requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r provision hav+ 
! =ce & effect ( law if su* law1 rule1  
regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r    
provision conflicts ) ! provisions ( ?is
 subtitle4  ,b ,safe ,messag+ = ,kids   
#bca4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be  
cit$ z ! ,safe ,messag+ = ,kids ,act or 
! ,,smk ,act4  #bcb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
subtitle3 7#a7 ,app ,! t]m app means a  
s(tw>e application t may be run or      
direct$ by a us] on a comput]1 mobile   
device1 or any o!r g5]al purpose comput+
 device4  7#b7 ,app /ore ,! t]m app /ore
 means a publicly available s(tw>e      
application t di/ributes & facilitates !
 d[nload onto a mobile device ( an app f
 a ?ird-p>ty develop] by a us] ( a      
comput]1 mobile device1 or any o!r g5]al
 purpose comput+ device4  7#c7 ,cov]$   
us] ,! t]m cov]$ us] means a us] ( a    
cov]$ plat=m if ! provid] ( su* cov]$   
plat=m kn[s t su* us] is a m9or4  7#d7  
,direct messag+ feature  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! t]m direct messag+ feature means a   

function ( a cov]$ plat=m t enables a   
us] to s5d a message1 image1 video1     
audio1 or o!r communication directly to 
ano!r us] or a specific gr\p ( us]s ( ! 
cov]$ plat=m4  7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m   
direct messag+ feature does n include a 
function ( a cov]$ plat=m t enables a   
us] to po/ cont5t on ! cov]$ plat=m to--
  7i7 a public or semi-public pr(ile2 or
  7ii7 a fe$ accessible to a broad] gr\p
 ( us]s4  7#e7 ,ephem]al messag+ feature
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ephem]al messag+ 
feature means a function ( a cov]$      
plat=m t p]man5tly deletes or r5d]s     
inaccessible a message1 image1 video1   
audio1 or o!r communication s5t betwe5  
us]s ( ! cov]$ plat=m 7su* t nei!r !    
s5d] nor any recipi5t ( su*             
communication may readily retrieve or   
review ! communication 9 ! orig9al =m   
?r\gh ! cov]$ plat=m7-- 7i7 aft] a      
pr$et]m9$ p]iod2  7ii7 once view$ by su*
 a recipi5t2 or  7iii7 ^u exit+ !       
specific *at or messag+ int]face4  7,b7 
,exceptions ,! t]m ephem]al messag+     

feature does n include-- 7i7 a function 
( a cov]$ plat=m t all[s a us] ( ! cov]$
 plat=m to manually delete a message1   
image1 video1 audio1 or o!r             
communication s5t by su* us] aft] !     
transmission ( ! communication 7if su*  
deletion does n automatically occur =   
ea* recipi5t ( ! communication or by !  
default design ( su* function72 or  7ii7
 /&>d data volatility 9 transit or      
tempor>y ca*+ n design$ to make su* a   
communication p]man5tly inaccessible    
aft] view+ or a %ort1 pr$et]m9$ "t4     
7#f7 ,mobile device ,! t]m mobile device
 means a phone or g5]al-purpose tablet t
 provides cellul> or wireless           
connectivity1 is capable ( connect+ to !
 int]net1 & is capable ( runn+ an app4  
7#g7 ,p>5tal direct messag+ controls ,! 
t]m p>5tal direct messag+ controls means
 a set ( tools or sett+s t a provid] ( a
 cov]$ plat=m provides to a p>5t ( a    
cov]$ us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m t all[s !    
p>5t to manage ! use ( a direct messag+ 
feature by su* cov]$ us]4  7#h7 ,te5    

cov]$ us] ,! t]m te5 cov]$ us] means a  
cov]$ us] :o has atta9$ ! age ( #ac4    
7#i7 ,unapprov$ contact ,! t]m unapprov$
 contact1 ) respect to a cov]$ us] = :om
 p>5tal direct messag+ controls h be5   
activat$1 means a us] ( a cov]$ plat=m )
 respect to :om ! te5 cov]$ us] may n   
use a direct messag+ feature unless a   
p>5t ( su* te5 cov]$ us] has provid$    
v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t "u ?is subtitle4
  7#aj7 ,v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t ,! t]m 
v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t--  7,a7 has !   
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #b ( ?is     
,act2 &  7,b7 includes ongo+ me*anisms =
 p>5ts to activate & manage p>5tal      
direct messag+ controls provid$ "u ?is  
subtitle4  #bcc4 ,prohibition on        
ephem]al messag+ features = m9ors ,a    
provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may n (f]1     
provide1 or enable any ephem]al messag+ 
feature ( su* cov]$ plat=m to any cov]$ 
us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  #bcd4            
,prohibition on direct messag+ features 
= *ildr5 ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may
 n (f]1 provide1 or enable any direct   

messag+ feature ( su* cov]$ plat=m to   
any cov]$ us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m "u ! age 
( #ac ye>s4  #bce4 ,p>5tal controls =   
direct messag+ features = te5s  7a7     
,requirem5t ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m 
t (f]s1 provides1 or enables any direct 
messag+ feature ( su* cov]$ plat=m to   
any te5 cov]$ us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m %all 
provide easily accessible & usable      
p>5tal direct messag+ controls to a p>5t
 ( su* te5 cov]$ us] t ! p>5t may       
activate & manage by provid+ v]ifiable  
p>5tal cons5t4  7b7 ,accessibility2     
usability2 aw>5ess ,! p>5tal direct     
messag+ controls describ$ 9 subsection  
7a7 %all meet ! foll[+ requirem5ts3     
7#a7 ,be cle>ly & conspicu\sly          
accessible to a p>5t ( a te5 cov]$ us]  
?r\gh-- 7,a7 ! sett+s ( a pr(ile ( ! te5
 cov]$ us]2 &  7,b7 any p>5tal portal or
 int]face (f]$ by ! cov]$ plat=m4  7#b7 
,be design$ to be us]-fri5dly ) cle>    
explanations ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! p>5tal   
direct messag+ controls op]ate4  7c7    
,functionality ( controls ,z a default  

sett+ on a cov]$ plat=m1 ! p>5tal direct
 messag+ controls describ$ 9 subsection 
7a7 %all all[ a p>5t ( a te5 cov]$ us] (
 ! cov]$ plat=m to d ! foll[+ 7unless ! 
p>5t adju/s ! default sett+ ) respect to
 any ( ! foll[+ by provid+ v]ifiable    
p>5tal cons5t73 7#a7 ,receive a timely  
notification t--  7,a7 al]ts ! p>5t ab\t
 a reque/ f an unapprov$ contact :o     
seeks to use a direct messag+ feature ( 
! cov]$ plat=m ) respect to ! te5 cov]$ 
us]2 &  7,b7 all[s ! p>5t to approve or 
d5y ! reque/ be=e ! unapprov$ contact & 
! te5 cov]$ us] engage 9 any direct     
messag+ ?r\gh any su* direct messag+    
feature4  7#b7 ,view & manage a li/ (   
any contacts approv$ = engag+ 9 direct  
messag+ ) ! te5 cov]$ us] ?r\gh any     
direct messag+ feature ( ! cov]$ plat=m4
  7#c7 ,be in=m$ if ! te5 cov]$ us]     
*anges ! age li/$ on a pr(ile ( ! te5   
cov]$ us] on ! cov]$ plat=m 7if any su* 
*ange affects ! applicability ( su*     
p>5tal direct messag+ controls74  7#d7  
,disable any direct messag+ feature (   

any su* pr(ile4  7#e7 ,prev5t any       
specific us]1 any specific gr\p ( us]s1 
or o!r us]s 9 g5]al1 f initiat+ or      
cont9u+ to engage 9 direct messag+ ) !  
te5 cov]$ us] ?r\gh any direct messag+  
feature ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  7#f7 ,enable 
! te5 cov]$ us] to set a pr(ile ( ! te5 
cov]$ us] on ! cov]$ plat=m z hidd5 on  
any se>* su* t-- 7,a7 o!r us]s are      
prev5t$ f se>*+ = & f9d+ su* pr(ile2    
7,b7 o!r us]s are prev5t$ f see+ !      
curr5t onl9e or (fl9e /atus ( ! te5     
cov]$ us]2 &  7,c7 o!r us]s are prev5t$ 
f initiat+ or cont9u+ to engage 9 direct
 messag+ ) ! te5 cov]$ us] ?r\gh any    
direct messag+ feature ( ! cov]$ plat=m4
  7d7 ,no degradation ( o!r features or 
s]vices ,a provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m may 
n degrade ! functionality or            
availability ( any o!r feature or s]vice
 ( ! cov]$ plat=m = a te5 cov]$ us] ( ! 
cov]$ plat=m bas$ on ! activation or    
managem5t ( p>5tal direct messag+       
controls by a p>5t ( ! te5 cov]$ us] "u 
?is section 7except z necess>y to       

implem5t any su* p>5tal direct messag+  
controls74  7e7 ,no circumv5tion ,a     
provid] ( a cov]$ plat=m %all take      
reasonable measures to prev5t a te5     
cov]$ us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m f easily     
circumv5t+ p>5tal direct messag+        
controls activat$ & manag$ by a p>5t ( !
 te5 cov]$ us] "u ?is section4  #bcf4   
,rule ( con/ruction on encryption ,no   
requirem5t "u ?is subtitle to re/rict   
any feature = a cov]$ us] or to provide 
p>5tal direct messag+ controls = a      
direct messag+ feature ( a cov]$ plat=m 
may be con/ru$ to ov]ride any protection
 = an encrypt$ communication describ$ 9 
?is subtitle & a provid] ( a cov]$      
plat=m %all adh]e to any su* requirem5t1
 to ! maximum ext5t te*nically feasible1
 ?r\gh means t d n compromise !         
integrity ( /rong encryption (f]$ to any
 us] ( ! cov]$ plat=m4  #bcg4           
,relation%ip to ,/ate law  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,no ,/ate1 or political subdivision ( a 
,/ate1 may prescribe1 ma9ta91 en=ce1 or 
cont9ue 9 effect any law1 rule1         

regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r    
provision hav+ ! =ce & effect ( law to !
 ext5t t su* law1 rule1 regulation1     
requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r provision--    
7#a7 directly prohibits ephem]al or     
direct messag+ on a cov]$ plat=m = us]s 
"u #ac2 or  7#b7 regulates p>5tal direct
 messag+ controls on cov]$ plat=ms = te5
 cov]$ us]s4  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction   
,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 may be con/ru$ to
 preempt ! applicability ( any ( !      
foll[+3 7#a7 ,any law ( a ,/ate )       
respect to trespass1 contract1 tort1 or 
product liability4  7#b7 ,any /atutory  
law t creates a rem$y or p5alty =       
crim9al conduct4  7#c7 ,any law ( g5]al 
applicability ( a ,/ate ) respect to    
consum] protection4  #bch4 ,effective   
date  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9  
subsection 7b71 ?is subtitle %all take  
effect on ! date t is #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7      
,exception ,! effective date describ$ 9 
subsection 7a7 does n apply ) respect to
 section #bce4  ,c ,/op ,pr(il+ ,y\? &  

,kids  #bda4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle  
may be cit$ z ! ,/op ,pr(il+ ,y\? &     
,kids ,act or ! ,,spy ,kids ,act4  #bdb4
 ,us] def9$ ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! t]m us]1 
) respect to a cov]$ plat=m1 means an   
individual :o regi/]s an acc\nt or      
creates a pr(ile on ! cov]$ plat=m4     
#bdc4 ,m>ket rese>*  7a7 ,prohibition ( 
rese>* on m9ors ,a provid] ( a cov]$    
plat=m may n1 9 ! case ( a us] or       
visitor ( ! cov]$ plat=m :o ! provid]   
kn[s is a m9or1 conduct m>ket or        
product-focus$ rese>* on su* us] or     
visitor unless any su* rese>* is-- 7#a7 
us$ solely to improve ! privacy1        
security1 transp>5cy1 or safety ( !     
cov]$ plat=m1 includ+ ) respect to a    
design feature or any safegu>d1 sett+1  
or tool (f]$ to su* us] or visitor or a 
p>5t ( su* us] or visitor2 or  7#b7     
necess>y = compliance ) a ,f$]al or     
,/ate law4  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction     
,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle may be con/ru$ to  
limit ! process+ ( p]sonal in=mation    
solely = measur+ or report+ adv]tis+ or 

cont5t p]=mance1 rea*1 or frequ5cy1     
includ+ ?r\gh an indep5d5t measurem5t4  
#bdd4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate laws  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,no ,/ate1 or political          
subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may prescribe1   
ma9ta91 en=ce1 or cont9ue 9 effect any  
law1 rule1 regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1
 or o!r provision hav+ ! =ce & effect ( 
law to ! ext5t t su* law1 rule1         
regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r    
provision regulates ! ability ( a cov]$ 
plat=m to conduct m>ket or              
product-focus$ rese>* on a m9or4  7b7   
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection  
7a7 may be con/ru$ to preempt !         
applicability ( any ( ! foll[+3  7#a7   
,any law ( a ,/ate ) respect to         
trespass1 contract1 tort1 or product    
liability4  7#b7 ,any /atutory law t    
creates a rem$y or p5alty = crim9al     
conduct4  7#c7 ,any law ( g5]al         
applicability ( a ,/ate ) respect to    
consum] protection4  #bde4 ,effective   
date ,?is subtitle %all take effect on !
 date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( !     

enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  ,,iii ,social     
,gam+ ,plat=ms  #cja4 ,%ort title ,?is  
title may be cit$ z ! ,saf] ,gu>d+ (    
,adolesc5ts f ,malici\s ,int]actions on 
,network ,games ,act or ! ,saf] ,,gam+  
,act4  #cjb4 ,def9itions  7a7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is title3  7#a7 ,cov]$  
communication tool ,! t]m cov]$         
communication tool means a capability   
available to a us] ( an int]active onl9e
 video game t all[s = ! ex*ange ( v]bal1
 writt51 or visual messages betwe5 su*  
us] & any o!r us] ( su* int]active onl9e
 video game4  7#b7 ,cov]$ us] ,! t]m    
cov]$ us] means a us] ( an int]active   
onl9e video game if ! onl9e video game  
provid] ( su* int]active onl9e video    
game kn[s t su* us] is a m9or4  7#c7    
,int]active onl9e video game ,! t]m     
int]active onl9e video game means a     
video game t-- 7,a7 connects to !       
int]net2 &  7,b7 all[s a us] ( su* video
 game to communicate ) o!r us]s ( su*   
video game4  7#d7 ,onl9e video game     
provid] ,! t]m onl9e video game provid] 

means a p]son engag$ 9 ! bus9ess (      
provid+ directly to a consum] ov] !     
int]net or o!r onl9e means a digital    
/orefront1 console network1 mobile or   
cl\d gam+ plat=m1 or simil> means (     
digital di/ribution t (f]s access to an 
int]active onl9e video game = use by !  
consum]4  7#e7 ,video game ,! t]m video 
game means a s(tw>e program t-- 7,a7    
receives & /ores data or in/ructions    
g5]at$ by ! us] ( su* s(tw>e program2 & 
7,b7 processes su* data or in/ructions  
to create an int]active game = su* us]  
to play on a comput]1 gam+ sy/em1       
console1 mobile device1 or o!r          
te*nological means4  #cjc4 ,safegu>ds   
requirem5ts = onl9e video game provid]s 
7a7 ,communication safegu>ds ,an onl9e  
video game provid] %all provide         
safegu>ds to a p>5t ( a cov]$ us] ( an  
int]active onl9e video game ( su* onl9e 
video game provid] t all[ ! p>5t to     
limit communication betwe5 su* cov]$ us]
 & any o!r us] ( su* int]active onl9e   
video game4  7b7 ,features  7#a7 ,9     

g5]al ,an onl9e video game provid] %all 
ensure t ! safegu>ds requir$ by         
subsection 7a7 meet ! foll[+            
requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,be accessible & easy 
to use4  7,b7 ,be enabl$ by default on  
an acc\nt ( a cov]$ us] ( ! int]active  
onl9e video game ( su* onl9e video game 
provid]4  7,c7 ,be set to ! mo/         
protective level ( control by default on
 any su* acc\nt4  7#b7 ,protective level
 ( control ,= purposes ( p>agraph       
7#a77;,c71 ! mo/ protective level (     
control means ! relevant safegu>ds--    
7,a7 are set to ! mo/ re/rictive sett+  
by default2 &  7,b7 may be set to a less
 re/rictive sett+ only by a p>5t ( a    
cov]$ us]4  7#c7 ,o!r safegu>ds requir$ 
,an onl9e video game provid] %all       
provide to a cov]$ us] & a p>5t ( a     
cov]$ us] ( an int]active onl9e video   
game ( ! onl9e video game provid]       
readily accessible & easy-to-use        
safegu>ds to d ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,prev5t a
 pr(ile ( su* cov]$ us] or p]sonal      
in=mation connect$ to su* cov]$ us] f   

be+ recomm5d$ or sugge/$ to any o!r us] 
( su* int]active onl9e video game :o is 
n a m9or4  7,b7 ,re/rict pur*ases &     
f9ancial transactions by su* cov]$ us]4 
7,c7 ,limit ! am\nt ( "t sp5t by su*    
cov]$ us] on su* int]active onl9e video 
game4  7c7 ,device controls ,no?+ 9 ?is 
section may be con/ru$ to prohibit an   
onl9e video game provid] f mak+         
available to ! p>5t ( a cov]$ us] ( an  
int]active onl9e video game ( ! onl9e   
video game provid] a s+le us] int]face t
 p]mits su* p>5t to d ! foll[+3  7#a7   
,set ! level or scope ( any cov]$       
communication tool ) respect to multiple
 o!r us]s or categories ( us]s or set ! 
level or scope ( multiple cov]$         
communication tools4  7#b7 ,control !   
safegu>ds requir$ by ?is section4  7d7  
,notice to cov]$ us]s ,an onl9e video   
game provid] %all provide cle> &        
conspicu\s notice to a cov]$ us] ( an   
int]active onl9e video game ( ! onl9e   
video game provid] :5 ! safegu>ds       
requir$ by ?is section are 9 effect t   

describes ! sett+s or safegu>ds t h be5 
appli$4  #cjd4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate    
laws  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no ,/ate1 or        
political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may    
prescribe1 ma9ta91 en=ce1 or cont9ue 9  
effect any law1 rule1 regulation1       
requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r provision hav+ 
! =ce & effect ( law to ! ext5t t su*   
law1 rule1 regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1
 or o!r provision regulates ! provision 
( a cov]$ communication tool or o!r     
safegu>d by an onl9e video game provid] 
"u ?is ,act4  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction   
,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 may be con/ru$ to
 preempt ! applicability ( any ( !      
foll[+3 7#a7 ,any law ( a ,/ate )       
respect to trespass1 contract1 tort1 or 
product liability4  7#b7 ,any /atutory  
law t creates a rem$y or p5alty =       
crim9al conduct4  7#c7 ,any law ( g5]al 
applicability ( a ,/ate ) respect to    
consum] protection4  ,,iv ,artificial   
,intellig5ce ,*atbots  #dja4 ,%ort title
 ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,safegu>d+  
,adolesc5ts ,f ,exploitative ,b,o,ts    

,act or ! ,,safe ,b,o,ts ,act4  #djb4   
,def9itions ,9 ?is title3  7#a7 ,*atbot 
provid]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m *atbot    
provid] means a p]son engag$ 9 ! bus9ess
 ( provid+ a *atbot directly to a       
consum] = ! use ( ! consum]1 includ+    
?r\gh a website1 mobile application1 or 
o!r onl9e means4  7,b7 ,limitation ,a   
p]son t provides a website1 mobile      
application1 or o!r onl9e s]vice t      
includes a *at function incid5tal to !  
prim>y purpose ( su* website1           
application1 or s]vice may n be treat$ z
 a *atbot provid] solely on ! basis (   
su* incid5tal *at function4  7#b7 ,cov]$
 us] ,! t]m cov]$ us] means a us] ( a   
*atbot if ! provid] ( su* *atbot kn[s t 
su* us] is a m9or4  #djc4 ,c]ta9        
/atem5ts prohibit$ ,a *atbot provid] may
 n provide to a cov]$ us] ( a relevant  
*atbot t /ates to ! cov]$ us] t ! *atbot
 is a lic5s$ pr(essional 7unless su*    
/atem5t is true74  #djd4 ,disclosure    
requir$  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a *atbot provid] 
%all cle>ly & conspicu\sly disclose to  

ea* cov]$ us] ( a *atbot ( su* *at      
provid] a disclosure ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!
 *atbot is an artificial intellig5ce    
sy/em & n a natural p]son4  7#b7        
,res\rces = contact+ a suicide & crisis 
int]v5tion hotl9e4  7b7 ,tim+  7#a7 ,,ai
 sy/em disclosure ,a disclosure requir$ 
by subsection 7a77#a7 %all be made--    
7,a7 at ! initiation ( ! fir/ int]action
 ( a cov]$ us] ) a *atbot2 &  7,b7 at   
any po9t at :i*1 dur+ an int]action     
betwe5 a cov]$ us] & a *atbot1 ! cov]$  
us] prompts ! *atbot ab\t :e!r ! *atbot 
is an artificial intellig5ce sy/em4     
7#b7 ,crisis res\rces disclosure ,a     
disclosure requir$ by subsection 7a77#b7
 %all be made at any po9t at :i*1 dur+  
an int]action betwe5 a cov]$ us] & a    
*atbot1 ! cov]$ us] prompts ! *atbot    
ab\t suicide or suicidal ideation4  7c7 
,use ( pla9 language ,any disclosure    
requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be made 9
 a mann] t is cle> & age-appropriate us+
 pla9 language su* t ! disclosure is    
reasonably und]/&able by a m9or4  #dje4 

,policies requir$ ,a *atbot provid] %all
 e/abli%1 implem5t1 & ma9ta9 reasonable 
policies1 practices1 & proc$ures-- 7#a7 
to ensure t a *atbot ( ! *atbot provid] 
advises a cov]$ us] ( ! *atbot to take a
 break f ! *atbot at ! po9t at :i* a    
cont9u\s & un9t]rupt$ int]action ( su*  
cov]$ us] ) su* *atbot has la/$ = #c    
h\rs2 &  7#b7 to address1 ) respect to  
cov]$ us]s-- 7,a7 any access to sexual  
mat]ial h>mful to m9ors2  7,b7 !        
promotion ( gambl+ t is re/rict$ f or   
prohibit$ = m9ors by law2 &  7,c7 !     
promotion ( ! di/ribution1 sale1 or use 
( n>cotic drugs1 tobacco products1 or   
alcohol t are re/rict$ f or prohibit$ = 
m9ors by law4  #djf4 ,rule ( con/ruction
 ,no?+ 9 ?is title may be con/ru$ to    
require a *atbot provid] to prev5t or   
preclude any cov]$ us] ( a *atbot ( !   
*atbot provid] f access+ res\rces &     
in=mation reg>d+ ! prev5tion or         
mitigation ( ! h>ms describ$ 9 section  
#dje7b74  #djg4 ,relation%ip to ,/ate   
laws  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no ,/ate1 or        

political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may    
prescribe1 ma9ta91 en=ce1 or cont9ue 9  
effect any law1 rule1 regulation1       
requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r provision hav+ 
! =ce & effect ( law1 if su* law1 rule1 
regulation1 requirem5t1 /&>d1 or o!r    
provision conflicts ) ?is ,act4  7b7    
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection  
7a7 may be con/ru$ to preempt !         
applicability ( any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,any law ( a ,/ate ) respect to         
trespass1 contract1 tort1 or product    
liability4  7#b7 ,any /atutory law t    
creates a rem$y or p5alty = crim9al     
conduct4  7#c7 ,any law ( g5]al         
applicability ( a ,/ate ) respect to    
consum] protection4  ,v ,rese>*1        
,education1 & ,be/ ,practices =         
,protect+ ,m9ors ,onl9e  ,a ,rese>*     
#eja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 
,f5tanyl ,! t]m f5tanyl includes any    
f5tanyl analogue & f5tanyl-relat$       
sub/ance4  7#b7 ,f5tanyl-relat$ sub/ance
 ,! t]m f5tanyl-relat$ sub/ance has !   
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 subsection 7e7 (     

s*$ule ,i ( section #bjb7;c7 ( !        
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hab7;c774  7#c7 ,relevant    
congressional committees ,! t]m relevant
 congressional committees means !       
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate4  7#d7 ,social m$ia plat=m ,!
 t]m social m$ia plat=m-- 7,a7 means a  
public-fac+ website1 int]net            
application1 or mobile int]net          
application1 includ+ a social network or
 video %>+ s]vice--  7i7 t s]ves !      
public2 &  7ii7 t prim>ily provides a   
=um = us]-g5]at$ cont5t1 includ+        
messages1 videos1 images1 games1 & audio
 files2 &  7,b7 does n include-- 7i7 a  
provid] ( broadb& int]net access s]vice 
7z describ$ 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title  
#dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any
 successor regulation72 or  7ii7        
electronic mail4  #a ,safe ,social ,m$ia
 ,act  #eaa4 ,%ort title ,?is "p may be 
cit$ z ! ,safe ,social ,m$ia ,act4      

#eab4 ,report by ,commission on social  
m$ia use by m9ors  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,commission1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y
 ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7act+ ?r\gh 
! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,m5tal ,heal? & 
,sub/ance ,use71 %all-- 7#a7 conduct a  
/udy on social m$ia plat=m use by m9ors1
 includ+ ) respect to--  7,a7 :at       
p]sonal in=mation is collect$ by social 
m$ia plat=ms ) respect to m9ors2  7,b7  
h[ su* p]sonal in=mation is us$ by !    
algori?ms ( ! social m$ia plat=ms2  7,c7
 h[ su* p]sonal in=mation is us$ )      
respect to t>get$ adv]tis+2  7,d7 h[ (t5
 m9ors use social m$ia plat=ms daily2   
7,e7 diff]5ces 9 use ( social m$ia      
plat=ms relat$ to ! age ranges ( m9ors2 
7,f7 m5tal heal? effects on m9ors l9k$  
to ! use ( social m$ia plat=ms2 &  7,g7 
pot5tial h>mful effects & b5efits =     
m9ors f ext5d$ social m$ia plat=m use2 &
  7#b7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 submit to        
,congress a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy  
conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ any  

recomm5d$ policy *anges bas$ on su*     
f9d+s4  7b7 ,exemption ,sub*apt] ,i (   
*apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work      
,r$uction ,act7 does n apply to ?is     
section4  #b ,no ,f5tanyl on ,social    
,m$ia ,act  #eac4 ,%ort title ,?is "p   
may be cit$ z ! ,no ,f5tanyl on ,social 
,m$ia ,act4  #ead4 ,report on ! ability 
( m9ors to access f5tanyl ?r\gh social  
m$ia plat=ms  7a7 ,report requir$ ,n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9           
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &    
,human ,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh !           
,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs & !       
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,drug ,en=cem5t        
,adm9i/ration1 %all submit to ! relevant
 congressional committees & publi% on ! 
website ( ! ,commission a report on !   
ability ( m9ors to access f5tanyl1      
includ+ ?r\gh press$ pills1 on social   
m$ia plat=ms & t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,! preval5ce & ability = m9ors to      
access f5tanyl f drug sell]s on social  

m$ia plat=ms4  7#b7 ,! impact ( su*     
preval5ce & access on m9ors1 includ+ )  
respect to heal? risks & risks to       
physical safety4  7#c7 ,h[ drug sell]s  
use social m$ia plat=ms to m>ket1 sell1 
deliv]1 di/ribute1 disp5se1 & engage 9  
o!r transactions relat$ to ! provision (
 f5tanyl to m9ors4  7#d7 ,h[ design     
features & o!r *>act]i/ics ( social m$ia
 plat=ms affect ! ability ( m9ors to    
access f5tanyl4  7#e7 ,o!r measures tak5
 by law en=cem5t1 ! m$ical community1 & 
o!rs to address ! issues describ$ 9     
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d74  7#f7        
,practices1 policies1 & o!r measures    
tak5 by social m$ia plat=ms to address !
 ability ( drug sell]s to use social    
m$ia plat=ms & ! effectiv5ess ( su*     
practices1 policies1 & measures4  7#g7  
,recomm5dations = ,congress to elim9ate 
! preval5ce & ability = m9ors to access 
f5tanyl on social m$ia plat=ms4  7b7    
,consultation requir$ ,9 develop+ !     
report requir$ by subsection 7a71 !     
,commission %all consult ) /akehold]s1  

includ+ p>5ts1 social m$ia plat=ms1 law 
en=cem5t1 m$ical pr(essionals1 & o!r    
relevant exp]ts4  7c7 ,r$action p]mitt$ 
,9 publi%+ ! report requir$ by          
subsection 7a71 ! ,commission1 9        
consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 may  
r$act any in=mation relat+ to p>agraphs 
7#c7 & 7#e7 ( su* subsection t may      
compromise any law en=cem5t tactic1     
/rategy1 or te*nique4  #c ,assess+      
,safety ,tools = ,p>5ts & ,m9ors ,act   
#eae4 ,%ort title ,?is "p may be cit$ z 
! ,assess+ ,safety ,tools = ,p>5ts &    
,m9ors ,act4  #eaf4 ,indu/ry review &   
report  7a7 ,review ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! 
,commission1 9 consultation ) indu/ry1  
p>5ts1 individuals ) exp]tise 9         
communications te*nologies1 p>5tal      
controls1 privacy1 & m5tal heal?1 & any 
o!r appropriate entities z det]m9$ by ! 
,commission1 %all--  7#a7 initiate a    
review ( indu/ry ef=ts to promote onl9e 
safety = m9ors ?r\gh education1 p>5tal &
 *ild safety tools1 age-appropriate     

labels = cont5t1 privacy & o!r safety   
sett+s1 or o!r relevant te*nologies or  
initiatives2 &  7#b7 exam9e !           
effectiv5ess ( indu/ry ef=ts id5tifi$ "u
 p>agraph 7#a7 to mitigate onl9e h>ms = 
m9ors & provide recomm5dations =        
indu/ry1 ,congress1 & ag5cies to improve
 onl9e safety = m9ors4  7b7 ,submission 
( report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission 
%all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1
 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate &
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report ) !    
f9d+s & recomm5dations result+ f !      
review describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  7c7  
,exemption ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ce (   
title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly
 kn[n z ! 8,pap]work ,r$uction ,act07   
does n apply to ?is section4  #d ,/udy  
on *atbots & m5tal heal? ( m9ors  #eag4 
,/udy requir$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director 
( ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 %all 
conduct a #d-ye> longitud9al /udy to    

evaluate ! risks & b5efits ( *atbots )  
respect to ! m5tal heal? ( m9ors1       
includ+ ) respect to lonel9ess1 anxiety1
 social skill build+1 social isolation1 
depression1 self-h>m1 & suicidal        
ideation4  #eah4 ,consultation ,9       
conduct+ ! /udy requir$ by section #eag1
 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1   
%all consult ) ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!       
,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute (     
,m5tal ,heal?4  7#b7 ,p$iatric m5tal    
heal? exp]ts4  7#c7 ,te*nologi/s4  7#d7 
,e?ici/s4  7#e7 ,educators4  #eai4      
,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all submit to !
 ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees 
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
& ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions
 ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( !   
/udy requir$ by section #eag & any      
relat$ recomm5dations4  ,b ,education   
#a ,promot+ a ,safe ,int]net = ,m9ors   
,act  #eba4 ,%ort title ,?is "p may be  

cit$ z ! ,promot+ a ,safe ,int]net =    
,m9ors ,act4  #ebb4 ,onl9e safety =     
m9ors  7a7 ,am5dm5t ,subtitle ,a ( !    
,protect+ ,*ildr5 9 ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,act 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feea et seq47 is am5d$  
by /rik+ sections #baa ?r\gh #bad & #baf
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #baa4 ,public      
aw>5ess & educational campaign ,n lat]  
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is section1 ! ,commission1 9 p>tn]%ip 
) ! heads ( o!r relevant ag5cies1 ,/ate 
& local gov]nm5ts1 nonpr(it             
organizations1 s*ools1 indu/ry1 law     
en=cem5t1 m$ical pr(essionals1 & o!r    
appropriate entities1 %all c>ry out a   
program ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates to      
promote ! safe use ( ! int]net by m9ors1
 t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!           
id5tification1 promotion1 & enc\ragem5t 
( be/ practices = educators1 onl9e      
plat=ms1 m9ors1 & p>5ts & gu>dians to   
protect m9ors onl9e4  7#b7 ,! e/abli%m5t
 & implem5tation ( an outrea* &         
education campaign ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$     
,/ates t promotes onl9e safety = m9ors4 

7#c7 ,! facilitation ( access to1 & !   
ex*ange (1 in=mation reg>d+ onl9e safety
 = m9ors to promote up-to-date k reg>d+ 
h>ms & risks negatively impact+ or      
b5efits positively impact+ m9ors onl9e4 
7#d7 ,! facilitation ( access to        
publicly accessible onl9e safety        
education & public aw>5ess ef=ts by o!r 
relevant ag5cies1 ,/ate & local         
gov]nm5ts1 nonpr(it organizations1      
s*ools1 indu/ry1 & o!r appropriate      
entities4  #bab4 ,annual report ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 & annually !reaft] = #aj   
ye>s1 ! ,commission %all submit to !    
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t      
describes ! activities c>ri$ out "u     
section #baa4  #bac4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
subtitle3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has !
 mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #eea ( title
 #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7         
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  

,f$]al ,trade ,commission4  7#c7 ,m9or  
,! t]m m9or means an individual "u ! age
 ( #ag4  7#d7 ,nonpr(it organization ,! 
t]m nonpr(it organization means an      
organization t is describ$ 9 section    
#eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section  
#eja7;a7 ( su* ,code4  7#e7 ,onl9e      
safety ,! t]m onl9e safety includes     
issues reg>d+ ! use ( ! int]net 9 a     
mann] t promotes safe onl9e activity =  
m9ors ?r\gh ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,protect+   
m9ors f cyb]crimes1 access to n>cotics1 
tobacco products1 gambl+1 alcohol1 & o!r
 adult cont5t4  7,b7 ,prev5t+ compulsive
 behavior onl9e & o!r adv]se impacts on 
! physical & m5tal heal? ( m9ors4  7,c7 
,facilitat+ ! effective use ( safegu>ds1
 p>5tal controls1 & o!r tools to emp[]  
p>5ts1 gu>dians1 & m9ors to protect     
m9ors onl9e4  7#f7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate   
means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia1 ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 
or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea*  
f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4  4    

7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! table
 ( cont5ts = subtitle ,a ( ! ,protect+  
,*ildr5 9 ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,act 7#ae      
,u4,s4,c4 #feea et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 by /rik+ ! items relat$ to sections    
#baa ?r\gh #bad & #baf2 &  7#b7 ins]t+  
be=e section #bae ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #baa4
 ,public aw>5ess & educational campaign4
 ,sec4 #bab4 ,annual report4 ,sec4 #bac4
 ,def9itions4  4  #b ,,ai ,w>n+s ,&     
,res\rces = ,education 7,,aw>e7 ,act    
#ebc4 ,%ort title ,?is "p may be cit$ z 
! ,,ai ,w>n+s ,& ,res\rces = ,education 
,act or ! ,,aw>e ,act4  #ebd4 ,*atbots &
 m9ors  7a7 ,educational res\rces ,n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9           
consultation ) relevant ag5cies1 %all   
develop & make available to ! public    
educational res\rces = p>5ts1 educators1
 & m9ors ) respect to ! safe &          
responsible use ( *atbots by m9ors4  7b7
 ,cont5ts ,! educational res\rces       
develop$ & made available "u subsection 
7a7 %all include res\rces on--  7#a7 !  

risks & b5efits ( *atbot use2  7#b7     
privacy & data collection practices2 &  
7#c7 be/ practices = p>5ts support+ !   
safe use ( *atbots by m9ors4  7c7       
,y\ville ,! ,commission %all1 9 a mann] 
appropriate = m9ors1 model ! educational
 res\rces develop$ & made available "u  
subsection 7a7 on ! ,y\ville program ( !
 ,commission4  ,c ,p>tn]%ips & ,be/     
,practices  #ebe4 ,%ort title ,?is      
subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,kids ,int]net 
,safety ,p>tn]%ip ,act4  #ebf4 ,kids    
,int]net ,safety ,p>tn]%ip  7a7         
,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y %all e/abli% ! ,kids ,int]net 
,safety ,p>tn]%ip4  7b7 ,director ,!    
,secret>y %all appo9t a ,director to be 
! head ( ! ,p>tn]%ip4  7c7 ,duties ,!   
duties ( ! ,p>tn]%ip %all be ! foll[+3  
7#a7 ,coord9ate ) relevant ag5cies1     
includ+ ! ,commission1 & /akehold]s to  
id5tify-- 7,a7 ! risks = m9ors ) respect
 to ! use ( websites1 onl9e s]vices1    
onl9e applications1 & mobile            

applications2  7,b7 ! b5efits = m9ors ) 
respect to ! use ( websites1 onl9e      
s]vices1 onl9e applications1 & mobile   
applications2 &  7,c7 widely accept$ or 
evid5ce-bas$ be/ practices t acc\nt =   
m9ors ( diff]5t ages &--  7i7 address ! 
risks id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 &   
7ii7 pres]ve & enhance ! b5efits        
id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74  7#b7 ,n  
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* !    
,p>tn]%ip is e/abli%$1 & e #b ye>s      
!reaft]1 publi% on a publicly available 
website a report t details-- 7,a7 !     
id5tifications made "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 
7,b7 ! efficacy & adoption by websites1 
onl9e s]vices1 onl9e applications1 &    
mobile applications (-- 7i7 safegu>ds = 
m9ors2 &  7ii7 p>5tal tools4  7#c7 ,n   
lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* !   
,p>tn]%ip is e/abli%$1 publi% on a      
publicly available website a playbook = 
provid]s & develop]s ( websites1 onl9e  
s]vices1 onl9e applications1 & mobile   
applications to facilitate !            
implem5tation ( widely accept$ or       

evid5ce-bas$ be/ practices t acc\nt =   
m9ors ( diff]5t ages & address ! risks  
id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & pres]ve
 & enhance ! b5efits id5tifi$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 includ+ be/         
practices ) respect to--  7,a7 age      
v]ification1 assurance1 & e/imation     
te*niques2  7,b7 design features2  7,c7 
p>5tal tools2  7,d7 default privacy &   
acc\nt sett+s2  7,e7 report+ sy/ems &   
tools2  7,f7 ?ird-p>ty safety s(tw>e    
s]vices2 &  7,g7 limitations & opt-outs 
relat$ to p]sonaliz$ recomm5dation      
sy/ems & *atbots4  7d7 ,/akehold]s ,9   
coord9at+ ) /akehold]s "u subsection    
7c77#a71 ! ,p>tn]%ip %all coord9ate ) ! 
foll[+3  7#a7 ,academic exp]ts )        
specific exp]tise ) respect to !        
prev5tion ( risks = m9ors onl9e4  7#b7  
,rese>*]s ) specific exp]tise ) respect 
to social m$ia4  7#c7 ,p>5ts & m9ors )  
demon/rat$ exp]i5ce ) respect to !      
safety ( m9ors onl9e4  7#d7 ,educators )
 demon/rat$ exp]i5ce ) respect to !     
safety ( m9ors onl9e4  7#e7 ,onl9e      

plat=ms4  7#f7 ,exp]ts 9 academia &     
civil society ) specific exp]tise )     
respect to con/itutional law1 privacy1  
free expression1 access to in=mation1 & 
civil lib]ties4  7#g7 ,/ate attorneys   
g5]al 7or designees !re( :o "w 9 ,/ate  
or local gov]nm5t74  7e7 ,sunset ,!     
,p>tn]%ip %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e
 ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,p>tn]%ip is 
e/abli%$4  7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is       
section3 7#a7 ,p>5tal tool ,! t]m p>5tal
 tool--  7,a7 means a tool t-- 7i7 a    
website1 onl9e s]vice1 onl9e            
application1 or mobile application      
provides to a p>5t ( a us] :o ! s]vice  
or application kn[s is a m9or2 &  7ii7 !
 p>5t uses to support su* us] ) respect 
to ! use ( ! website1 s]vice1 or        
application2 &  7,b7 includes a tool t  
all[s a p>5t ( a us] :o ! website1      
s]vice1 or application kn[s is a m9or   
to--  7i7 view or *ange ! privacy &     
acc\nt sett+s ( su* us]2  7ii7 grant or 
)draw v]ifiable p>5tal cons5t2  7iii7   
re/rict ! pur*ases & f9ancial           

transactions ( su* us]2  7iv7 view      
metrics ( ! total "t sp5t on su*        
website1 s]vice1 or application by su*  
us]2  7v7 re/rict "t sp5t on su*        
website1 s]vice1 or application by su*  
us]2  7vi7 report illegal or h>mful     
conduct on su* website1 s]vice1 or      
application ) respect to :i* su* us] may
 be a victim2 &  7vii7 limit or opt-out 
( p]sonaliz$ recomm5dation sy/ems or    
*atbots4  7#b7 ,p>tn]%ip ,! t]m         
,p>tn]%ip means ! ,kids ,int]net ,safety
 ,p>tn]%ip e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74  
7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4  ,,vi ,g5]al      
,provisions  #fja4 ,en=cem5t  7a7       
,en=cem5t by ,commission  7#a7 ,unfair  
or deceptive acts or practices ,a       
violation ( ?is ,act %all be treat$ z a 
violation ( a regulation "u section     
#ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade      
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+ unfair or     
deceptive acts or practices4  7#b7 ,p[]s
 ( ,commission ,! ,commission %all en=ce

 ?is ,act 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same     
means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & 
duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms &     
provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission
 ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq47 7     
incorporat$ into & made a "p ( ?is ,act1
 & any p]son :o violates ?is ,act %all  
be subject to ! p5alties & entitl$ to ! 
privileges & immunities provid$ 9 !     
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act4  7#c7   
,au?ority pres]v$ ,no?+ 9 ?is title may 
be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( !      
,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 
7b7 ,actions by ,/ates  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9
 any case 9 :i* ! attorney g5]al ( a    
,/ate1 or an (ficial or ag5cy ( a ,/ate1
 has reason to believe t an int]e/ ( !  
resid5ts ( su* ,/ate has be5 or is      
?reat5$ or adv]sely affect$ by an act or
 practice 9 violation ( ?is ,act1 !     
,/ate1 z p>5s patriae1 may br+ a civil  
action on behalf ( ! resid5ts ( ! ,/ate 
9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates to-- 7,a7 enjo9 su* act or      
practice2  7,b7 en=ce compliance ) ?is  

,act2  7,c7 obta9 damages1 re/itution1  
or o!r comp5sation on behalf ( resid5ts 
( ! ,/ate2 or  7,d7 obta9 su* o!r legal 
& equitable relief z ! c\rt may consid] 
to be appropriate4  7#b7 ,notice ,be=e  
fil+ an action "u ?is subsection1 !     
attorney g5]al1 (ficial1 or ag5cy ( !   
,/ate involv$ %all provide to !         
,commission a writt5 notice ( su* action
 & a copy ( ! compla9t = su* action4 ,if
 ! attorney g5]al1 (ficial1 or ag5cy    
det]m9es t x is n feasible to provide ! 
notice describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph be=e !   
fil+ ( ! action1 ! attorney g5]al1      
(ficial1 or ag5cy %all provide writt5   
notice ( ! action & a copy ( ! compla9t 
to ! ,commission imm$iately ^u ! fil+ ( 
! action4  7#c7 ,au?ority ( ,commission 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on receiv+ notice "u     
p>agraph 7#b7 ( an action "u ?is        
subsection1 ! ,commission %all h ! "r-- 
7i7 to int]v5e 9 ! action2  7ii7 ^u s   
int]v5+-- 7,i7 to be he>d on all matt]s 
aris+ !re92 &  7,,ii7 to file petitions 
= appeal4  7,b7 ,limitation on ,/ate    

action :ile ,f$]al action is p5d+ ,if ! 
,commission or ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates has in/itut$ a civil      
action = violation ( ?is ,act 7ref]r$ to
 9 ?is subp>agraph z ! ,f$]al action71  
no ,/ate attorney g5]al1 (ficial1 or    
ag5cy may br+ an action "u ?is          
subsection dur+ ! p5d5cy ( ! ,f$]al     
action aga9/ any def5dant nam$ 9 !      
compla9t 9 ! ,f$]al action = any        
violation ( ?is ,act alleg$ 9 su*       
compla9t4  7#d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,=  
purposes ( br++ a civil action "u ?is   
subsection1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be      
con/ru$ to prev5t an attorney g5]al1    
(ficial1 or ag5cy ( a ,/ate f ex]cis+ ! 
p[]s conf]r$ on ! attorney g5]al1       
(ficial1 or ag5cy by ! laws ( su* ,/ate 
to conduct inve/igations1 adm9i/] oa?s &
 affirmations1 or compel ! att5dance (  
witnesses or ! production ( docum5t>y & 
o!r evid5ce4  #fjb4 ,judicial review    
7a7 ,"r ( action ,a petition = review t 
*all5ges ! con/itutionality ( ?is ,act  
or ! con/itutionality ( any action1     

f9d+1 or det]m9ation "u ?is ,act may be 
fil$ only 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt (     
,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia       
,circuit4  7b7 ,exclusive jurisdiction  
,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = !   
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all h    
exclusive jurisdiction ov] any *all5ge  
to ! con/itutionality ( ?is ,act or !   
con/itutionality ( any action1 f9d+1 or 
det]m9ation "u ?is ,act4  7c7 ,/atute ( 
limitations ,a *all5ge to ?is ,act may  
only be br\ght--  7#a7 9 ! case ( a     
*all5ge to ! con/itutionality ( ?is     
,act1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &  7#b7 9 ! case 
( a *all5ge to ! con/itutionality ( any 
action1 f9d+1 or det]m9ation "u ?is     
,act1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( 
su* action1 f9d+1 or det]m9ation4  #fjc4
 ,rules ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act  
may be con/ru$ to d any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,all[ a gov]nm5tal entity to en=ce ?is 
,act bas$ on a viewpo9t express$ by or  
?r\gh any spee*1 expression1 or         
in=mation protect$ by ! ,fir/ ,am5dm5t  

to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#b7 ,prev5t ! tak+ ( reasonable        
measures to block or filt] spam1 prev5t 
crim9al activity1 or protect ! security 
( a plat=m or s]vice4  7#c7 ,require !  
disclosure ( ! br[s+ behavior1 se>*     
hi/ory1 messages1 contact li/1 or o!r   
cont5t or metadata ( ! communications ( 
a m9or4  7#d7 ,limit or impair !        
,*ildr5's ,onl9e ,privacy ,protection   
,act ( #aiih 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et    
seq47 or any rule or regulation         
promulgat$ "u su* ,act4  7#e7 ,exp&1    
limit ! scope (1 or alt] ! mean+ (      
section #bcj ( ! ,communications ,act ( 
#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bcj74  7#f7       
,re/rict ! ability to-- 7,a7 coop]ate ) 
a law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+ activity    
reasonably & 9 good fai? believ$ to     
violate a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law1  
rule1 or regulation2  7,b7 comply ) a   
lawful civil1 crim9al1 or regulatory    
inquiry1 subpo5a1 or summons f a ,f$]al1
 ,/ate1 local1 or o!r gov]nm5tal        
au?ority2  7,c7 inve/igate1 e/abli%1    

ex]cise1 respond to1 or def5d aga9/ a   
legal claim2  7,d7 prev5t1 detect1 or   
respond to a security incid5t1 id5tity  
!ft1 fraud1 h>assm5t1 or any o!r        
malici\s1 deceptive1 or illegal         
activity2 or  7,e7 inve/igate or report 
a p]son responsible = an activity       
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d74  7#g7      
,decrypt or ensure an ability to decrypt
 an encrypt$ communication ( a us]4     
7#h7 ,preclude ! use ( any =m (         
encryption1 includ+ end-to-end          
encryption1 = any communication ( a us]4
  7#i7 ,design1 build1 or implem5t any  
feature1 function1 s(tw>e1 h>dw>e1 or   
o!r capability = ! purpose ( weak5+1    
und]m9+1 circumv5t+1 or ov]com+ any     
security control1 includ+ encryption1 t 
is us$ to protect ! privacy or security 
( any communication or data ( a us]4    
7#aj7 ,require indef9ite ret5tion ( data
 ( a us]4  7#aa7 ,require ! affirmative 
collection ( any p]sonal in=mation )    
respect to age t is n collect$ already 9
 ! normal c\rse ( bus9ess4  #fjd4       

,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is    
,act or ! application ( ?is ,act to any 
p]son or circum/ance is held to be      
uncon/itutional1 ! rema9+ provisions (  
?is ,act & ! application ( ?is ,act to  
o!r p]sons or circum/ances %all n be    
affect$4  #fje4 ,effective date ,except 
z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ?is ,act  
%all take effect on ! date t is #a ye>  
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4