United States of America: Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/HB 18) including data protection regulation entered into force
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Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/HB 18) including data protection regulation entered into force
On 1 September 2024, the Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act (SCOPE Act/HB 18) entered into force. The Act requires digital service providers to enable parents, at the point of account creation for a minor, to permanently enabl…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-02-23
under deliberation
2023-04-18
under deliberation
2023-04-26
under deliberation
2023-05-28
adopted
2023-06-13
adopted