COPPA update gets early start in US Senate with industry support
By Madeline Hughes ( June 25, 2025, 17:43 GMT | Comment) -- A children’s privacy bill that would extend protections to teenagers in the US is getting an early start this Congress with new support from the tech industry. The Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act cleared a key procedural hurdle as the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously approved it by voice vote. The vote comes a day after Google endorsed the law.A children’s privacy bill that would extend protections to teenagers in the US is off to an early start in this session of Congress with new support from the tech industry....
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