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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5439 (Introduced in House) — To keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes. · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Transparency and auditing

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The Commission shall promulgate regulations in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States Code, requiring an operator of an online platform which is directed to children to publish and maintain a publicly accessible digital record of the viewable or playable content of each such platform. Such regulations shall require the operator to ensure that such record does not include personal information (as defined in section 1302 of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 ( 15 U.S.C. 6501 )) or, as appropriate, user-generated content. The regulations promulgated pursuant to subsection
(a)shall include the establishment of an annual audit process, to be conducted by the Commission during the 5-year period subsequent to the date of enactment of this Act, for each of the 25 online platforms directed to children with the highest total number of covered users, to evaluate the level of compliance by each such platform with the requirements under this Act. The Commission shall submit annual reports to Congress based on the audits described in subsection
(b)that— describe the level of compliance by the platforms described in such subsection with the requirements under this Act; and provide recommendations for such legislation and administrative actions as the Commission determines appropriate based on the audit findings.
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