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Proposal:Click to Quit Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Click to Quit Act

This bill requires an online platform (e.g., a social network or search engine) to provide an easy-to-use, understandable, and conspicuous mechanism by which a user may delete or otherwise terminate their account on the platform.

The Federal Trade Commission must enforce this requirement and treat any violation of the requirement as an unfair or deceptive act or practice.

Bill Title

Click to Quit Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2021-07-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2021-07-30: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.