Durbin Bill Would Allow Deletion of Data Collected Up to Age 13
Legislation from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., would require tech companies upon request to “delete all personal information” collected from or about someone younger than 13. Sponsored by Sens. Ed Markey, D-Mass., Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Richard Blumenthal,…
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D-Conn., the Clean Slate for Kids Online Act would modify the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, which already gives parents “some ability to limit the use of or delete information collected from their children.” Kids deserve a chance at a “clean slate,” Durbin said.