Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
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FTC Releases Findings From Investigation of Social Media & Streaming Companies
Four years after the Federal Trade Commission issued Orders, using its authority under Section 6(b) of...
Ben MacLean, Emma Bourgeois, Stacey Brandenburg
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Was Tilting Point Media’s Children’s Privacy “Nautical Nonsense”?
Tilting Point Media reached a $500,000 settlement with the state of California for allegedly violating the...
Noah Katz, Kandi Parsons
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We’re “Not Gonna Lie,” FTC’s Settlement Contains Novel Requirement for Neutral Age-Gate for U18
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office joined forces against...
Noah Katz, Rushil Mehta, Stacey Brandenburg
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FTC Proposes Changes to COPPA Rule
UPDATE – January 16, 2024: The proposed rule changes have been published in the Federal Register. Comments are...
Kady Hammer, Kandi Parsons, Alex Stout, Zach Lerner
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COPPA, COPPA, COPPA: Amazon, Microsoft, and Edmodo Hit with FTC Enforcement Actions
In three separate cases, the FTC brought claims that companies collecting children’s information violated the...
Alex Stout, Rushil Mehta, Kandi Parsons
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Social Media Companies Won’t “Like” New Utah Law Affecting Minors
By requiring social media platforms to: 1) verify the age of all Utah users to...
Rushil Mehta, Zach Lerner, Kandi Parsons, Alex Stout
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FTC-Epic Games Half a Billion Dollar Settlements Show COPPA, Data Collection from Teens, and Dark Patterns Aren’t a Game
On December 19, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced the largest-ever penalties for violations of the...
Daniel de Zayas, Alex Stout, Kandi Parsons
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California Age-Appropriate Design Code Signed Into Law
California enacted the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC) last Thursday, September 15th– which will impose...
Melissa Maalouf, Cat Kellogg, Ahmed Eissa
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FTC Gears Up for COPPA Enforcement Against Ed Tech Providers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a policy statement on May 19, 2022, making clear...
Maddie Rana, Zach Lerner, Jon Frankel
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Weight Watchers Ordered to Muscle Up on COPPA Compliance
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) settled charges with WW International, Inc. (formerly known as Weight...
Hannah Schaller, Stacey Brandenburg, Anna Hsia
