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Senate Commerce Committee advances COPPA 2 to strengthen online privacy for ages 13–16
Summary
The committee unanimously ordered favorably reported the Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2), which would expand federal protections for minors aged roughly 13–16, ban targeted advertising to youths and add data‑eraser rights.
The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee favorably reported the Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2), legislation to expand online privacy protections for minors beyond the original 1998 law.
Committee members described COPPA 2 as updating protections for minors between about ages 13 and 16, expanding the definition of personal information…
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