CREEPS Act

The CREEPS Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3480, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address concerns related to online privacy and the collection of personal data by technology companies.

The CREEPS Act aims to increase transparency and accountability for tech companies that collect and use personal data. It requires these companies to provide clear and easily accessible information to users about what data is being collected, how it is being used, and who it is being shared with. This includes requiring companies to obtain explicit consent from users before collecting or sharing their personal data.

Additionally, the CREEPS Act includes provisions to protect the privacy of minors online. It prohibits tech companies from collecting personal data from individuals under the age of 13 without parental consent. It also requires companies to implement measures to ensure the safety and security of children's personal information. Overall, the CREEPS Act is aimed at addressing growing concerns about online privacy and data security. It seeks to empower users with more control over their personal information and hold tech companies accountable for how they collect and use data. This bill is currently under review in Congress and may undergo changes before being voted on.