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AB-2529 Social media platforms: video games: minors.(2023-2024)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Chapter 22.6 (commencing with Section 22602) is added to Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, to read:

CHAPTER  22.6. Minor Personal Information Collection
22602.
 As used in this chapter:
(a) “Covered business” means a social media platform or a video game.
(b) “Minor” means a person who is no more than 18 years of age.
(c) “Personal information” has the same meaning as defined in Section 1798.140 of the Civil Code.
(d) “Social media platform” has the same meaning as defined in Section 22945.
(e) “Video game” means an interactive game capable of being played, viewed, or experienced on or through a computer, gaming system, console, or other technology.
22602.1.
 A covered business shall not collect the personal information of a minor unless otherwise required by law to do so.