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Online Dating Safety: Fraud Ban Notifications for Users

New rules require online dating services to notify users about banned fraudsters. This aims to enhance safety and protect against financial scams, helping citizens avoid dangerous interactions.
Key points
Dating services must inform users if they have interacted with someone banned for fraud.
Notifications will include the fraudster's username, contact time, a warning about false identity, and links to fraud prevention tips.
Users are advised not to send money or financial information to other dating service members.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will enforce these rules, and states can also take legal action.
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Print number: 118_HR_6125
Sponsor: Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
Process start date: 2023-10-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Online Dating Safety Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6125.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Dating services must inform users if they have interacted with someone banned for fraud.
  • Notifications will include the fraudster's username, contact time, a warning about false identity, and links to fraud prevention tips.
  • Users are advised not to send money or financial information to other dating service members.
  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will enforce these rules, and states can also take legal action.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5589-5590)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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