Companies that violate the rules could face fines of up to $7,500 per affected child.
The bill is modeled after theOnline Safety Billin the United Kingdom.
The new rules will make “the digital world safer for CA’s kids.
Dont be fooled by last minute efforts from a few who oppose any regulation of the internet.
The bill still needs to be signed by California Gov.
Gavin Newsom, who, the Times said, hasn’t taken a public stance on the legislation.
If signed into law, the new rules would take effect in 2024.
A spokesman for the governor’s office said Newsom will evaluate the bill when it reaches his desk.
