HR. 7834Introduced

Safe Cloud Storage Act

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Limits liability for cloud storage vendors working with law enforcement to handle child sexual abuse material in online exploitation investigations, while requiring secure handling and evidence storage standards

Key points

Require cybersecurity standards
Require evidence storage compliance
Prohibit certain civil claims
Limit vendor liability

Current status

Where it stands

Status

Introduced

Latest action

2026-09-17 — Received in the Senate.

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Civil actions and liability Computer security and identity theft Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against children Digital media Domestic violence and child abuse Evidence and witnesses Law enforcement administration and funding

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