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Intellectual Property

Jan. 22, 2000

Milk and Cookies

The Federal Trade Commission has promulgated rules for the use of children's personal information on the Internet.

By John Hancock
        The Federal Trade Commission has published the first broadly applicable U.S. rules directly aimed at children's Internet privacy. In 1998 Congress passed the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, 15 U.S.C. Section 6501 et seq. The act gave the FTC a year to establish rules protecting children from abuses in collecting and disclosing information about ...

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