United States of America: AI consumer transparency and minor user protection regulation in Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15)
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Minor user protection obligation on covered platforms in Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15) enters into force
On 1 January 2028, Section 39 of An Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15) enters into force. Section 39 applies to covered operators of covered platforms recommending, selecting, or prioritising user-generated media items as a significant …
Subscription-based AI consumer transparency obligation in Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15) enters into force
On 1 October 2026, Section 1 of An Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15) enters into force. Section 1 applies to subscription-based providers of artificial intelligence technology and prohibits such providers from entering into or renewing…
Governor signed Act Concerning Online Safety (Public Act 26-15) including AI consumer transparency and minor user protection regulation
On 11 May 2026, the Governor of Connecticut signed the Act Concerning Online Safety as Public Act 26-15. Section 1 applies to subscription-based providers of artificial intelligence technology and prohibits such providers from entering into or renew…
Act Concerning Online Safety (Substitute Senate Bill No. 5) including AI consumer transparency and minor user protection regulation was adopted
On 1 May 2026, the Connecticut House of Representatives adopted Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 (An Act Concerning Online Safety) following adoption by the Senate on 21 April 2026. Section 1 applies to subscription-based providers of artificial intelli…
Act Concerning Online Safety (Substitute Senate Bill No. 5) including AI consumer transparency and minor user protection regulation was introduced to Connecticut General Assembly
On 2 April 2026, Committee Bill No. 5 (LCO No. 1886), Act Concerning Online Safety, was introduced to the Connecticut General Assembly after being drafted by the General Law Committee. Section 1 would apply to subscription-based providers of artifi…