Jul 25, 2013 · 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.

Jul 20, 2020 · COPPA gives states and certain federal agencies authority to enforce compliance with respect to entities over which they have jurisdiction. For example, New York has brought several COPPA enforcement actions.

Here’s a step-by-step plan for determining if your company is covered by COPPA — and what to do to comply with the Rule. Step 1: Determine if Your Company is a Website or Online Service that Collects Personal Information from Kids Under 13. Step 2: Post a Privacy Policy that Complies with COPPA.

The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) is a United States federal law, located at 15 U.S.C. §§ 6501–6506 (Pub. L. 105–277 (text), 112 Stat. 2681-728, enacted October 21, 1998).

Jul 26, 2024 · What is COPPA Compliance? Created in 2000, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) regulates how websites collect information from children. It prevents marketers from targeting children with unethical campaigns in order to gather data.

3 days ago · COPPA, a federal law that’s been in effect since 2000, imposes requirements on websites and online services to protect the privacy of minors. The COPPA Rule amendments are designed to give parents better control over their children’s data provided to third parties. This is the first time COPPA has been updated since 2013.

Jan 23, 2025 · The FTC’s 2025 amendments to COPPA strengthen online privacy protections for children under 13, ... compliance is required earlier in relation to COPPA Safe Harbor programs.

Jan 22, 2025 · The final amendments to the COPPA rule (Amended Rule) will take effect 60 days after the Amended Rule is published in the Federal Register. Entities will generally have one year after publication to come into compliance (though the amendments for safe harbor programs will take effect sooner).

Jan 23, 2025 · Another notable change to the COPPA Rule highlighted by the FTC in its announcement is increased transparency requirements for FTC-approved Safe Harbor programs, which are self-regulatory programs that allow covered companies to demonstrate compliance with COPPA by adhering to guidelines set by industry groups approved by the FTC for this purpose.

The iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor Certification program ensures that practices surrounding collection, use, maintenance and disclosure of personal information from children under the age of 13 are consistent with principles and requirements …