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The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1998 to protect children's privacy by regulating what personal information may be collected from children's online activity. The law applies to commercial websites and online services directed at children under thirteen years of age and regulates how personal information may be collected, stored or used. less -

GOP AGs & DOJ Choreograph Separate Actions Against TikTok

Cozen O'Connor on 8/9/2024

A group of 21 Republican AGs filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in TikTok Inc. v. Merrick Garland, No.24-1113, in support of the U.S. DOJ and urging the court to deny the petition for...more

FTC Pushing Ahead Toward Major Privacy Regulation

Wiley Rein LLP on 9/19/2022

On August 11, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR), titled “Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security”. The wide-ranging ANPR seeks feedback...more

Senators Propose Bipartisan Bill To Amend COPPA

Husch Blackwell LLP on 5/20/2021

On May 11, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass) and Bill Cassidy (R-La) introduced the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act. The legislation seeks to amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), 15...more

Significantly Amended Colorado Privacy Act Passes Out Of Senate Committee

Husch Blackwell LLP on 5/13/2021

Keypoint: The Colorado Privacy Act passed unanimously out of committee last week but not before lawmakers revised many of its pro-consumer provisions to pro-business. On May 5, 2021, the Colorado Senate Business, Labor &...more

Senators Reintroduce Bill To Amend COPPA

Husch Blackwell LLP on 5/7/2021

Keypoint: Bill would add right to deletion to COPPA. Senators introduced the “Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021” in the United States Senate last week. The bill seeks to amend the Children’s Online Privacy...more

Proposed Regulations Under the CCPA Provide Some Clarity, But Questions Remain

Verrill on 10/28/2019

Earlier this month, the California Attorney General issued long-awaited proposed regulations (“Proposed Rule”) under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)[1] along with a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Action and...more

New CCPA Changes/Clarifications; Some Final, Some Contingent (2 Months to Go)

Womble Bond Dickinson on 10/24/2019

This is one of several client alerts in a series counting down to the CCPA effectuation date. Don’t wait to implement your California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) compliance mechanisms as changes to your operations may be...more

Up for Interpretation: Proposed CCPA AG Regulations Open for Public Comment

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/16/2019

On October 10, 2019, the California Attorney General added to the complexity of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) by releasing long-awaited proposed regulations that provide guidance on various elements of...more

California's New "Eraser Button" Law Allows Regretful Teens to Remove Embarrassing Internet Postings

BakerHostetler on 10/2/2013

California became the first state to sign into law a bill that requires websites and apps to provide an “eraser button” to its users under the age of 18. The law, S.B. 568 signed by California Governor Jerry Brown, has two...more

New California Law Impacts Use of Information from Minors, Offers Right to Delete

Proskauer - New Media & Technology on 10/2/2013

On July 1st of this year, new amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) came into effect, with perhaps the most pronounced changes being the expansion of COPPA to apply to geolocation...more

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