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Government

Feb. 27, 2013

Broader children's privacy rules to hit apps hard

Newly expanded federal privacy regulations that restrict how kids younger than 13 can be tracked and marketed online will be expensive to implement and may toll the knell for the thriving children's mobile apps business, lawyers say.


By Jean Yung


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Newly expanded federal privacy regulations that restrict how kids younger than 13 can be tracked and marketed online will be expensive to implement and may toll the death knell for the thriving children's mobile apps business, lawyers say.


After unveiling the updated rules of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act in December, the Federal Trade Commission is establishing a set of suggested...

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