Posts about COPPA by Professor Daniel J. Solove for his blog at TeachPrivacy, a privacy awareness and security training company.
Originally Posted on Substack In the terrific comedy TV series, Silicon Valley (2014-2019), there’s a classic scene for privacy law nerds. The show depicts the world of Silicon Valley and the culture of the tech industry. The show illustrates the frenetic pace of building a tech startup, the frequent pivots and existential moments, the constant […]
On December 4, 2018, New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood announced a $4.95 million settlement with Oath, Inc. (formerly known as AOL), for violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). This is the largest penalty in a COPPA enforcement case in U.S. history.
by Daniel J. Solove I recently held a webinar about the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for TRUSTe called Understanding the FTC on Privacy and Security. The webinar is free and is archived at TRUSTe’s site. Here is a brief synopsis of the webinar: For the past nearly two decades, the FTC has risen to […]
by Daniel J. Solove This post is co-authored with Professor Paul M. Schwartz. This post is part of a post series where we round up some of the interesting news and resources we’re finding. For a PDF version of this post, and for archived issues of previous posts, click here. We became quite busy after […]