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FTC Votes to Retain July 1, 2013 COPPA Rule Compliance Date

Less than two weeks after providing additional guidance on the recent changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) Rule, in the form of updated Frequently Asked Questions, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted unanimously to retain the July 1, 2013 effective date for the changes to the COPPA Rule.

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The FTC Revised COPPA Rule: Reflections After a Night to Sleep on It

Yesterday saw dozens of instant summaries of the Federal Trade Commission’s long- awaited revision to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule, which becomes effective on July 1, 2013.  We took a night “to sleep on it,” in order provide not just a summary, but some focused comments about the impact of yesterday’s rule… Continue Reading