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Consumer Data Protection Act; prohibitions and duties relating to minors. Prohibits a controller of an online service, product, or feature from entering into certain agreements with a known minor, unless such controller obtains verified consent from the minor's parent as specified in the bill. The bill imposes certain duties on a controller of an online service, product, or feature related to advertising, algorithm use, and reasonable care toward known minors. The bill expands the consumer rights of a parent to minors and adds a provision allowing a parent to obtain a copy of the minor's data. Current law offers certain consumer rights to the parents of children younger than age 13. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last Action
Feb 4, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Continued to next session in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Recommitted to General Laws and Technology
Motion to recommit to General Laws and Technology agreed to
Read second time
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100794D
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Get a plain-English explanation of what this bill does, who it affects, and why it matters.
Continued to next session in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Christopher T. Head