Memory Ban for Minors

The case

Statutory prohibition on persistent cross-session memory for any AI product accessible to under-18 users.

Solution Fit 3 / 10

Structurally changes industry UX standard for minors at federal scope

Stakeholder Fit 8 / 10

Federal policy direct lever

Feasibility 7 / 10

CHATBOT/GUARD Acts active in Senate Judiciary

Urgency 6 / 10

GUARD Act unanimously cleared Senate committee Apr 30 2026

Status: ● Active

CHATBOT Act would restrict minor data to "recently collected." CA SB 243 has related provisions. GUARD Act would prohibit minors entirely.

↗ GUARD Act S.3062 [Government]
Would prohibit minors from accessing AI companions
↗ CHATBOT Act analysis [Industry]
Family Accounts and memory restrictions for minors
↗ Family accounts mandated for kids in chatbots bill [News]
Memory restriction to "recently collected" data

● ACTIVE · Champion: johnk · Started 2026-05-21

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