STOP CSAM Act
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2006-07-27 — Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006: cross-connection with e-rate-social-networking-restrictions: DOPA (2006) and the STOP CSAM Act represent successive federal efforts to use telecom and platform regulation to protect minors from online predators, though DOPA targets network access at schools/libraries while STOP CSAM targets platform liability. (novelty: 2)
- 2025-06-26 — STOP CSAM Act of 2025: STOP CSAM Act of 2025 introduced expanding federal victim protections, mandating provider CyberTipline reporting within 60 days with repeat-offender data, creating criminal and civil penalties for noncompliance, and prohibiting providers from hosting CSAM or facilitating child sexual exploitation; also adds trustee restitution procedures and extended victim privacy protections. (novelty: 3)