COPPA
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule
- Jurisdiction
- United States (federal) · US
- In force since
- 21 April 2000
- Supervisory authority
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Primary source
- Official text
Who it applies to
Services directed to children under 13, or knowingly collecting their data.
Documents it requires
- Privacy policy
- Terms of service
Rights it grants
- Access a copy of their data
- Have their data deleted
- Withdraw consent at any time
Cookies and consent
Nothing non-essential may load before the visitor agrees. Analytics and marketing scripts must be blocked until then — a banner that only informs is not enough.
Key provisions
- §312.4 — Notice to parents
- §312.5 — Verifiable parental consent before collection
- §312.8 — Confidentiality and security of children's data
What we are watching in Estados Unidos
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- CPRA (California) — actualizaciones1 January 2026
Actualización de los derechos del consumidor de California y nuevas obligaciones de divulgación.
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