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S 1586119th CongressIntroduced
App Store Accountability Act
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The App Store Accountability Act requires app stores and developers to obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting data from or selling to children, with comprehensive age verification requirements.
Key Points
- 1Mandates age verification for all app store users
- 2Requires verifiable parental consent for minors' app downloads and data collection
- 3Imposes obligations on both app stores and app developers
- 4Establishes FTC enforcement with civil penalties
- 5Creates safe harbor for compliant practices
- 6Preempts state laws on app store parental consent requirements
Impact Areas
Children's online privacyApp store operators (Apple, Google, etc.)Mobile app developersParental consent mechanismsChildren's data protection
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