COPPA

FTC Obtains $32.5 Million Settlement with Apple, Inc.

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Three weeks ago, we blogged concerning the increased scrutiny that the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has directed towards mobile application (“apps”) providers who market to children.  (See New COPPA Complaints Filed)  Yesterday the FTC announced a multi-million dollar settlement with Apple, Inc. relating to Apple’s alleged failure to secure parental approval prior to allowing children […]

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July’s New COPPA Requirements and Their Effect on Mobile Apps

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As discussed on this blog, earlier this year the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted final amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA), which are set to go into effect on July 1, 2013.  The COPPA amendments will have equally binding effects on both websites and mobile apps. New COPPA Requirements In essence, the

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FTC Warns Businesses About Forthcoming COPPA Amendments

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As we detailed in a post from December 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted final amendments to its Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA), which will go into effect on July 1, 2013.  The amended rule will affect websites and mobile applications (apps) that collect or use information submitted by children under the age

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