Officially: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act
Online services would face stricter rules when they handle data about kids and teens. The bill covers teens ages 13 through 16, bans targeted ads based on their personal data, and gives families stronger rights over that data. It also tells the Federal Trade Commission to update and enforce the rules.
Where it stands
Passed House. Now before the Senate.
This is the moment to act.
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The debate
Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Latest: Message on Senate action sent to the House. (3/16/2026)
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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