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Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension (COPPA Rule)
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Public Statement
Federal Trade Commission Accomplishments, June 2021 – January 2025
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File
Appendix of Competition Enforcement Actions
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FTC Releases Summary of Key Accomplishments
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Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan released a summary of the agency’s key accomplishments over the last four years that have improved Americans’ everyday lives and stopped illegal...
Cognosphere, LLC, U.S. v.
Cognosphere has agreed to pay $20 million and to block children under 16 from making in-game purchases without parental consent to settle FTC allegations the company violated a children’s privacy law and deceived children and other users about the real costs of in-game transactions and odds of obtaining rare prizes.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
222 3152
Genshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling Lootboxes to Teens Under 16 without Parental Consent, Pay a $20 Million Fine to Settle FTC Charges
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The maker of the video game Genshin Impact has agreed to pay $20 million and to block children under 16 from making in-game purchases without parental consent to settle Federal Trade Commission...
Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan Regarding the Final Rule Amending the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner
Matter Number
P195404
FTC Finalizes Changes to Children’s Privacy Rule Limiting Companies’ Ability to Monetize Kids’ Data
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The Federal Trade Commission finalized changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule to set new requirements around the collection, use and disclosure of children’s personal information and...
Statement of Commissioner Alvaro M. Bedoya Joined by Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Notice of Final Rulemaking to Update the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule)
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By
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P195404
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Andrew N. Ferguson COPPA Rule Amendments
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By
Andrew N. Ferguson, Chairman
Matter Number
P195404
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension (COPPA Rule)
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FTC Staff Report Finds Large Social Media and Video Streaming Companies Have Engaged in Vast Surveillance of Users with Lax Privacy Controls and Inadequate Safeguards for Kids and Teens
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A new Federal Trade Commission staff report that examines the data collection and use practices of major social media and video streaming services shows they engaged in vast surveillance of consumers...
Shanahan v. IXL Learning, Inc.
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Citation Number
3:24-cv-02724
Federal Court
Northern District of California
Brief of the Federal Trade Commission addressing the question of whether the COPPA statute or the COPPA rule authorizes schools to consent to arbitration on behalf of parents.
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Text of the Amicus Brief for the FTC
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FTC Investigation Leads to Lawsuit Against TikTok and ByteDance for Flagrantly Violating Children’s Privacy Law
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On behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice sued video-sharing platform TikTok, its parent company ByteDance, as well as its affiliated companies, with flagrantly violating a...
NGL
The FTC has taken action against NGL Labs, LLC and two of its co-founders, Raj Vir and Joao Figueiredo, for a host of law violations related to their anonymous messaging app, including unfairly marketing the service to children and teens.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
Case Status
Pending
FTC Order Will Ban NGL Labs and its Founders from Offering Anonymous Messaging Apps to Kids Under 18 and Halt Deceptive Claims Around AI Content Moderation
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office are taking action against NGL Labs, LLC and two of its co-founders, Raj Vir and Joao Figueiredo, for a host of law...
Statement of the Federal Trade Commission In the Matter of Bytedance/Musical.ly
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By
Lina M. Khan, Former Chair and Commissioner;
Alvaro Bedoya, Former Commissioner;
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Former Commissioner
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