TN SB1469

Minors under 14 are prohibited from engaging in compensated content creation work on online platforms, with violations subject to a $2,000 civil penalty per instance

A minor is considered engaged in content creation work when they appear in at least 30% of a content creator's compensated video content within a 30-day period and the content generates compensation of at least 1¢ per view

Content creators must deposit a portion of gross earnings into a trust account for minors aged 14-17 featured in their content, with funds becoming available when the minor turns 18 or is emancipated

Content creators must maintain records until the minor reaches 21, including proof of age, minutes featured, and compensation generated

Minors aged 14 and older (or adults who appeared as minors) may request deletion of video content containing their likeness from online platforms; effective date is July 1, 2026