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Bookmark or Share- FTC Releases 2023 Privacy and Data Security UpdateChildren’s privacy: The FTC also has worked vigorously to protect children’s privacy through its enforcement of COPPA. In addition to the FTC’s action against Amazon, the agency has brought several other COPPA-related actions including cases involving major gaming companies and education technology providers.
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule ("COPPA")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 services that have actual knowledge that they are collecting personal information online from a child under 13 years of age.
- Privacy and Security Enforcement | Federal Trade CommissionIn many of these cases, the FTC has charged the defendants with violating Section 5 of the FTC Act, which bars unfair and deceptive acts and practices in or affecting commerce. In addition to the FTC Act, the agency also enforces other federal laws relating to consumers’ privacy and security.
- CAN-SPAM Act: A Compliance Guide for BusinessEmail that makes misleading claims about products or services also may be subject to laws outlawing deceptive advertising, like Section 5 of the FTC Act. The CAN-SPAM Act has certain aggravated violations that may give rise to additional fines.
- Privacy and Security - Federal Trade CommissionWhat businesses should know about data security and consumer privacy. Also, tips on laws about children’s privacy and credit reporting.
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