Anatomy of a Bill to Protect Kids Data Privacy

The legislation: HR 5703 (116th Congress)

What would this bill do to protect children?

• ban ads targeted to individual children
• protect children privacy through 18, current laws protect kids to 13
• prohibits companies from requiring a waiver from the law before access to their website or product
• allow kids to opt into tracking and ads
• will impact companies if they SHOULD know that their users are kids

Tampa Bay Times | Governing | When It Comes to Users’ Data Privacy, Don’t Forget the Kids