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| Home / Risk Glossary / Children's Online Privacy Protection Act | 22 March, 2010 | |
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (Definition)The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, (effective April 21, 2000) applies to the collection of information by US websites on children under the age of 13. Rules cover what a web site operator must include in a privacy policy, when the consent of a parent must be sought, and how the privacy of a child must be protected. More details on compliance with the act can be found from The Federal Trade Commission's COPPA Guidelines. Risky Thinking Newsletter Are you responsible for Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Risk Management in your organization? Then you may wish to receive a free subscription to the the monthly Risky Thinking Newsletter. It contains news, opinions and articles of interest to people working in these areas. View a sample issue, or click here to subscribe. Recent articles have included: Your data’s safe, isn’t it? If a disaster happened, you
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