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Easier Terms of Service: Clear Online Rules and Data Protection

New law requires online companies to present terms of service in a simple, understandable way. Citizens will gain quick access to key information about their data, rights, and obligations, facilitating informed use of online services and increasing privacy protection.
Key points
Companies must provide short, easy-to-understand summaries of terms of service.
Graphic data flow diagrams are required, showing how your data is shared.
Full terms of service will be available in an interactive format for easier information lookup.
Summaries must include information on sensitive data processed, user liability, and terms change history.
Easier access to information on how to delete your data and data breaches from the last 3 years.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general will enforce these rules, protecting citizens' interests.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_915
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2025-03-10
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_915.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies must provide short, easy-to-understand summaries of terms of service.
  • Graphic data flow diagrams are required, showing how your data is shared.
  • Full terms of service will be available in an interactive format for easier information lookup.
  • Summaries must include information on sensitive data processed, user liability, and terms change history.
  • Easier access to information on how to delete your data and data breaches from the last 3 years.
  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general will enforce these rules, protecting citizens' interests.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Informatization Courts and Law