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On December 17, 2015, two application developers settled a charge to pay a combined $360,000 in civil penalties for noncompliance with 2013 amendments to the COPPA.
On December 17, 2015, two application developers settled a
charge to pay a combined $360,000 in civil penalties for
noncompliance with 2013 amendments to the COPPA. According to the
FTC complaint, the developers allowed
third-party advertisers to collect "persistent
identifiers" from children without parental consent for
collection and use of the information.
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