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01.05.2024FTC Proposes Changes to COPPA RuleUpdatesThe Federal Trade Commission gave privacy lawyers a long-awaited Christmas present on December 20, 2023: its notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule. The NPRM follows a review of the COPPA Rule initiated by the FTC four years ago and the submission of over 175,000 public comments.
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08.01.2023COPPA: Public Comment Period Open for Proposed Verifiable Parental Consent MethodBlogsFor the first time since 2015, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been asked to approve a new “verifiable parental consent” (VPC) method under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule.
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07.14.2023Florida Enacts “Digital Bill of Rights” Combining Narrowly Applicable “Comprehensive” Privacy Provisions and More Broadly Applicable Restrictions on Children’s Privacy and Social Media RestrictionsBlogsOn June 6, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 262 into law.
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04.19.2023Arkansas Becomes Second State To Enact Social Media Restrictions for MinorsBlogsLess than one month after Utah adopted the nation’s first law restricting the use of social media platforms by minors under 18, Arkansas last week enacted its Social Media Safety Act (the Act), SB396.
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03.30.2023Joining the Privacy Party: Iowa Becomes the Sixth State To Adopt a Comprehensive Privacy LawBlogsOn March 28, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 262, effective January 1, 2025, making Iowa the sixth state to offer comprehensive privacy protections.
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03.21.2023Utah Legislature Approves Social Media Restrictions for MinorsBlogsUtah state lawmakers are poised to change how (and when) minors who reside in Utah can use social media.
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