
10.21 - COPPA Enacted
Denrele Edun
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s October 21, and on this day in 1998, the US Congress enacted the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, more widely known as COPPA (cop-uh).</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This piece of legislation was passed with the aim of preventing websites and online services from collecting information from children without parental consent.</span></p>