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The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1998 to protect children's privacy by regulating what personal information may be collected from children's online activity. The law applies to commercial websites and online services directed at children under thirteen years of age and regulates how personal information may be collected, stored or used. less -

New Texas Law Imposes Significant New Requirements on App Developers and App Stores

Wiley Rein LLP on 7/15/2025

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed the App Store Accountability Act (“the Act”) into law, instituting sweeping new obligations regarding age verification and parental consent for app stores and app developers operating in...more

California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Signals Big Change for Businesses Offering Online Products and Services

WilmerHale on 9/15/2022

On August 29, 2022, the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (the Act) was unanimously approved by the California State Senate. It now awaits Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature....more

New California Law Requires Enhanced Privacy By Default And Design For Users Under The Age of 18

Benesch on 9/7/2022

The bill, still awaiting likely signature from Gov. Newsom, will go into effect July 1, 2024 and apply to any business offering online services or products to children. The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act...more

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New Texas Law Imposes Significant New Requirements on App Developers and App Stores

California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Signals Big Change for Businesses Offering Online Products and Services

New California Law Requires Enhanced Privacy By Default And Design For Users Under The Age of 18

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