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Sec. 5 · H.R. 2657

Implementation and enforcement

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(a) Enforcement (1) Unfair or deceptive acts or practices A violation of this Act shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B)). (2) Powers of Commission (A) In general The Commission shall enforce this Act in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this Act. (B) Privileges and immunities Any person who violates this Act shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.). (3) Preservation of authority Nothing in this Act may be construed to limit the authority of the Commission under any other provision of law. (b) FTC guidance Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall issue guidance to assist large social media platform providers and third-party safety software providers in complying with this Act. (c) Compliance assessment The Commission, on a biannual basis, shall assess compliance by large social media platform providers and third-party safety software providers with the provisions of this Act. (d) Complaints The Commission shall establish procedures under which a child, or the parent or legal guardian of such child, a large social media platform provider, or a third-party safety software provider may file a complaint alleging that a large social media platform provider or a third-party safety software provider has violated this Act.

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