Minnesota SF1857 prohibits minors from accessing chatbots for recreational purposes and sets penalties.

Minnesota SF1857 makes it unlawful for website, application, software, or program owners to allow minors to access chatbots for recreational purposes. The bill requires proof of age before access is granted. It allows injured individuals to seek civil action for damages, statutory damages up to $1,000, injunctive relief, and costs and reasonable attorney fees. The attorney general can enforce the law, with violators liable for civil penalties up to $5,000,000.

Minnesota SF1857 prohibits minors from accessing chatbots for recreational purposes and sets penalties.

Minnesota SF1857 makes it unlawful for website, application, software, or program owners to allow minors to access chatbots for recreational purposes. The bill requires proof of age before access is granted. It allows injured individuals to seek civil action for damages, statutory damages up to $1,000, injunctive relief, and costs and reasonable attorney fees. The attorney general can enforce the law, with violators liable for civil penalties up to $5,000,000.