S.2326: Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 17, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 1998

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prescribe regulations requiring commercial website operators to follow fair information practices in connection with the collection and use of personal information from children under age 16, including by obtaining verifiable parental consent for the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information from children under the age of 13. Directs...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Subcommittee on Communications. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 105-1069.
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
July 17, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Richard H. Bryan (D-Nev.)

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