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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 -

FTC to App Developers: Your Vendors’ COPPA Missteps Are Your Own

Foley Hoag LLP on 9/8/2025

The Federal Trade Commission has once again reminded the mobile ecosystem that compliance obligations under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) do not stop at an app developer’s door. In a recent...more

Amendments to the COPPA Rule Now in Effect

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 8/1/2025

On June 23, significant amendments (Amendments) to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule (COPPA Rule) became effective, which increase obligations on many operators of websites and online services. The...more

Unpacking the FTC’s COPPA Amendments: What You Need to Know

White & Case LLP on 5/20/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published its final amendments ("the Amendments") to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule in the Federal Register. The Amendments expand the...more

FTC Finalizes Amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule

McDermott Will & Schulte on 5/15/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) were published in the Federal Register. The updates will go into effect on June 23, 2025, and...more

FTC Finalizes Amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule

Jones Day on 5/9/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") published the finalized amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") Rule (the "Rule"), marking the first major update since 2013....more

FTC Finalizes Updates to COPPA Rule: What You Need To Know

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 5/9/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published final updates to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule). The final COPPA Rule goes into effect on June 23, 2025, 60 days after its...more

FTC (Finally) Publishes Amended COPPA Rule: Compliance Deadlines Set

Perkins Coie on 5/6/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission published in the Federal Register the amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule it announced on January 16, 2025. ...more

Sweeping Changes to Children’s Privacy Law Will Affect Businesses

Paul Hastings LLP on 5/1/2025

On June 23, 2025, businesses will face a new world of children’s privacy regulation, with amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) imposing a host of requirements on operators. The sweeping new...more

Big Changes for Small Users: FTC Finalizes COPPA Rule Update

Baker Botts L.L.P. on 5/1/2025

On April 21, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a significant and long-awaited update to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule—the law’s first update since 2013. The revised Rule introduces...more

COPPA 2.0: The Remake

Bricker Graydon LLP on 5/1/2025

After the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA) updates, proposed by the FTC’s Final Rule, were paused due to an Executive Order in January this year, many wondered whether that would be the end of the long...more

FTC Publishes Amendments to COPPA Rule

Alston & Bird on 4/24/2025

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published the finalized amendments (Amendments) to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) that would impose additional restrictions on website and...more

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