The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it has sent letters to two foreign companies that market electronic devices and apps that appear to collect geolocation data from children, warning that the companies may be in… FTC Sends COPPA Warning Letters to Foreign Companies
On January 8, 2017 the FTC announced its first children’s privacy settlement involving Internet-connected toys. According to the Commission, electronic toy manufacturer VTech Electronics Limited and its U.S. subsidiary have agreed to settle charges that… “Connected” Toy Maker Settles Charges That it Violated COPPA and the FTC Act
The Federal Trade Commission is providing additional guidance on how the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule applies to the collection of audio voice recordings by organizations covered by the law, which requires certain operators of… FTC Provides Guidance on COPPA and Voice Recordings
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued new guidance documentation for businesses on how they can remain (or get) in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). COPPA has been in place for years… FTC Offers Insights & Updates on COPPA Compliance