Online services directed to children may not collect, store or share photos, videos or voice recordings of a child without getting consent from a parent/guardian. Review the personal information collection policy. It should include a list of who is collecting and can access your personal information, what information is collected and how it’s used and stored, and a list of parental rights and consumer opt-out tools. COPPA requires a privacy policy on the app’s homepage. Responsible apps provide a description of the service’s information collection practices. COPPA applies to all mobile apps and websites directed to kids and ensures that parents consent to the collection of personal information (name, address, email, birthday, photos and geolocation) from children under 13. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) gives parents control over who collects information from and about their children. Children can video chat with Santa, light digital menorahs and even watch live reindeer feed.īefore allowing your child to download an app, follow these tips from BBB National Programs’ Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU):
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