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Title II — Online Platforms › Subtitle A — Kids Online Safety
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(a) Notice (1) Registration or purchase Before any registration or purchase on a covered platform by a user of or visitor to the covered platform who the provider knows is a minor, the provider shall provide clear, conspicuous, and easy-to-understand notice with respect to each of the following: (A) The policies and practices of the covered platform with respect to safeguards for minors. (B) Information about how to access any safeguard described in section 214(a)(1) or any parental tool described in section 214(b)(1). (2) Notification (A) Notice and acknowledgment In the case of a user of or visitor to a covered platform who the provider of the covered platform knows is a minor, the provider shall provide information about any safeguard described in section 214(a)(1) or any parental tool described in section 214(b)(1) to a parent of such user or visitor and obtain verifiable parental consent with respect to any such safeguard or parental tool. (B) Reasonable effort A covered platform shall be deemed to have satisfied the requirement described in subparagraph (A) if the provider of the covered platform is in compliance with the requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.) to use reasonable efforts (taking into consideration commercially available technology) to provide a parent with the information required by paragraph (1)(B) and to obtain the verifiable parental consent described in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph. (b) Consolidated notices For purposes of this section, a provider of a covered platform may consolidate the process for providing information and obtaining verifiable parental consent required by this section with the obligations of the provider to provide relevant notice and obtain verifiable parental consent under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998.
(a) Notice (1) Registration or purchase Before any registration or purchase on a covered platform by a user of or visitor to the covered platform who the provider knows is a minor, the provider shall provide clear, conspicuous, and easy-to-understand notice with respect to each of the following: (A) The policies and practices of the covered platform with respect to safeguards for minors. (B) Information about how to access any safeguard described in section 214(a)(1), any parental tool described in section 214(b)(1), and any teen messaging control described in section 214(c)(2). (2) Notification (A) Notice and acknowledgment In the case of a user of or visitor to a covered platform who the provider of the covered platform knows is a minor, the provider shall provide information about any safeguard described in section 214(a)(1) and any parental tool described in section 214(b)(1) to a parent of such user or visitor. (B) Reasonable effort A covered platform shall be deemed to have satisfied the requirement described in subparagraph (A) if the provider of the covered platform is in compliance with the requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.) to use reasonable efforts (taking into consideration commercially available technology) to provide a parent with the information required by paragraph (1)(B). (b) Consolidated notices For purposes of this section, a provider of a covered platform may consolidate the process for providing information required by this section with the obligations of the provider to provide relevant notice and obtain verifiable consent under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998.
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