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Official title: A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and teens, and for other purposes.
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✓Passed the Senate
March 5, 2026
SenatePassed with no objection (unanimous consent)
Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S860-869; text: CR S861-868)
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SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-99.
SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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That is why the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, COPPA 2.0, matters. It updates the rules for today's digital world and places protections where they belong--around our children. This bill gives families the confidence that their child can learn and connect and explore online safely.
First, COPPA 2.0 bans targeted advertising to children and teenagers. The days of building detailed behavioral profiles on young people in order to serve them manipulative, hyperpersonalized ads--that era must come to an end.
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I am very glad that today the Senate is taking a major step forward to protect our kids online. Today, the Senate is passing unanimously COPPA, the Children Online Privacy and Protection Act.
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