Protect Minors from Unsafe AI Companion Features

✦ Plain-Language Summary

This bill bans AI companion apps and chatbots from using manipulative or harmful features when interacting with users who are minors. It targets design tactics like encouraging emotional dependency, simulating romantic relationships, or using persuasive techniques that could harm young people's mental health. Parents and guardians can feel more confident that AI companionship tools marketed to or used by children meet basic safety standards.