Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act mandates privacy protections for minors on online services.
The Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act establishes rules for businesses offering online services to minors. It requires businesses to set default privacy settings to the highest level, prohibiting the display of minors' social media accounts, direct messaging, and location sharing without explicit consent. The act mandates transparency about algorithmic recommendation systems and data usage. It prohibits businesses from using minors' data for purposes other than age assurance and mandates the deletion of such data after use.
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