WA HB2400

Vloggers with substantial nexus to Washington earning $12,000+ annually from compensated social media content must register with the Department of Revenue as a business

Social media services and third-party advertisers must establish trust accounts for minor children featured in compensated vlogger content, depositing a pro rata share of compensation based on the percentage of time the child appears in each video

Individuals ages 18-23 can request permanent deletion of any monetized content featuring their likeness, name, or photograph from when they were minors; platforms must comply within 30 days and monitor for re-uploads

Social media platforms must submit annual reports to the department by April 1st (starting 2027) detailing content creator accounts, compensation data, and advertising revenue related to vloggers featuring minor children

Violations carry civil penalties ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 depending on the provision, with private causes of action available for trust account and content deletion violations