1. (A) Covered online services must provide parents with accessible and easy-to-use tools to help parents protect and support minors using the covered online services and these shall be on by default for any individual the covered online service knows to be a minor.

2. (B) The parental tools provided by the covered online services shall provide to the parents the ability to:

   1. (1) manage the minor's account settings and change and control the minor's privacy and account settings; and
   2. (2) restrict a minor's purchases and other financial transactions.
3. (C) Among the parental tools provided by covered online services shall be one to enable parents to view the total time spent on a covered online service by a user the covered online service knows is a minor and allow the parent to place limits on the minor's use of the covered online service. The parental tools provided by covered online services must also offer parents the ability to restrict a minor's use of the covered online service during times of day specified by the parents, including during school hours and at night.
4. (D) Covered online services must notify a minor when any of the tools described in this section are in effect and what settings have been applied.

HISTORY: 2026 Act No. 96 (H.3431), SECTION 1, eff February 5, 2026.

Editor's Note

2026 Act No. 96, SECTION 2, provides as follows:

"SECTION 2. The requirements of this act are in addition to and shall not limit or restrict in any way the application of other laws including, but not limited to, statutes, regulations, and common law of this State. In the event of a conflict between this act and one or more other laws, the law that affords the greatest protection to minors shall control."