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S 4609 NY

Establishes the "stop online predators act"

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 10, 2025

Latest action (Apr 1, 2026) REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

Summary

Establishes the "stop online predators act"; requires operators of covered platforms to conduct age verification to determine whether a user is a covered minor; requires operators of covered platforms to utilize certain default privacy settings for covered minors; requires operators of covered platforms to require parental approval of certain activity related to a covered minor's covered platform account.

Sponsor (1)

10 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (5)

  1. Feb 10, 2025 REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  3. Jan 9, 2026 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY · upper
  4. Jan 9, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 4609A · upper
  5. Apr 1, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper

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