HB 2460 — Providing Online Privacy Protection Laws For Children Under 18 Years Of Age
HB 2460 aims to establish online privacy protections for children under 18 years of age in West Virginia. The bill is categorized under juvenile-related legislation and is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It seeks to address privacy risks and data collection practices that may harm minors on digital platforms.
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