The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) gives parents control over what information websites can collect from their kids. The COPPA Rule puts additional protections in place and streamlines other procedures that companies covered by the rule need to follow. The COPPA FAQs can help keep your company COPPA compliant. Learn about the COPPA Safe Harbor Program and about organizations the FTC has approved to implement safe harbor programs. You can also get information about ways to get verifiable parental consent– including new methods the Commission has approved – and the process for seeking approval for new methods.
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Complying with COPPA: Frequently Asked Questions
The COPPA Rule was amended on April 22, 2025. Review the revised Rule for the most up-to-date requirements under COPPA. A GUIDE FOR BUSINESS AND PARENTS AND SMALL ENTITY COMPLIANCE GUIDE The following FAQs are intended to supplement the compliance materials available on the FTC website. In addition...
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: A Six-Step Compliance Plan for Your Business
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under 13, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online...
