Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule ("COPPA")
Jul 25, 2013 · COPPA imposes certain requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13 years of age, and on operators of other websites or online …
Complying with COPPA: Frequently Asked Questions
Jul 20, 2020 · COPPA applies to photos, videos, and audio files that contain children’s images or voices. It also applies to geolocation data contained in these files sufficient to identify street …
FTC Finalizes Changes to Children’s Privacy Rule Limiting …
Jan 16, 2025 · “The updated COPPA rule strengthens key protections for kids’ privacy online,” said FTC Chair Lina M. Khan. “By requiring parents to opt in to targeted advertising practices, this …
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: A Six-Step Compliance …
The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect …
Children's Privacy - Federal Trade Commission
The COPPA Rule puts additional protections in place and streamlines other procedures that companies covered by the rule need to follow. The COPPA FAQs can help keep your company …
Kids' Privacy (COPPA) | Federal Trade Commission
Oct 1, 2025 · FTC Denies Application for New Parental Consent Mechanism Under COPPA (March 29, 2024 ) FTC Extends Deadline by 60 days for Commission Decision on ESRB Application for …
Verifiable Parental Consent and the Children's Online Privacy Rule
The COPPA Rule does not mandate the method a company must use to get parental consent. Instead, it says that an operator must choose a method reasonably designed in light of …
FTC Proposes Strengthening Children’s Privacy Rule to Further …
The COPPA Rule, which first went into effect in 2000, requires certain websites and other online services that collect personal information from children under the age of 13 to provide notice to …
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule: Not Just for Kids' Sites
Apr 2, 2013 · Websites and online services covered by COPPA must post privacy policies, provide parents with direct notice of their information practices, and get verifiable consent from a …
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act | Federal Trade Commission
This Act protects children's privacy by giving parents tools to control what information is collected from their children online.
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