Steven Holt voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Requires Parental Approval for Minor Social Media Access
Vote to pass a bill that requires parental approval for minor social media access in the state of Iowa.
Prohibits a social media company from permitting a minor to be an account holder, unless the social media company has received prior express parental authorization (Sec.3).
Requires social media companies to allow a parent to revoke or rescind the grant of parental authorization at any time (Sec. 3).
Prohibits a social media company from collecting, transferring, transmitting or retaining any data from a minor who has not received parental authorization (Sec. 3).
Requires a social media company to provide a granted parental authorization with a password for access to the minors account (Sec. 3)
Establishes that any person with reason to believe that a social media company is in violation of this act may bring a civil action in the district court in which the person resides (Sec. 4).
Authorizes the damages in an amount equal to the greater of either ten thousand dollars for each violation (Sec. 4).
Establishes that this act applies to social media companies operating on or following the effective date (Sec. 7).
Title: Requires Parental Approval for Minor Social Media Access