California\u2019s bill would require companies that provide online services or products “likely to be accessed by children” \u2013 defined as any individual under the age of 18 \u2013 to adhere to heightened privacy and data protection standards.<\/p>\n
The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, A.B. 2273, passed in the California Legislature.\u00a0 The bill is expected to be signed by the Governor and go into effect July 1, 2024.<\/p>\n
The anticipated law applies to \u201cbusinesses\u201d which are for-profit organizations that do business in California and: (1) have revenue of more than $25 million, or (2) derive 50% or more of its annual revenue from selling consumers\u2019 personal information, or (3) buys\/receives for commercial purposes the personal information of more than 50,000 consumers\/households\/devices.\u00a0 In summary, A.B. 2273 requires:<\/p>\n
In sum, the bill: (1) increases technology regulation, (2) aims to provide more online privacy protections for minors, and (3) will cause companies to increase privacy, legal, and engineering resources to meet the bill\u2019s requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
California\u2019s bill would require companies that provide online services or products “likely to be accessed by children” \u2013 defined as any individual under the age of 18 \u2013 to adhere to heightened privacy and data protection standards. The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, A.B. 2273, passed in the California Legislature.\u00a0 The bill is expected to … <\/p>\n