The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday announced it had narrowly voted to update regulations limiting what information companies can collect about kids under age 13 and how, over the Internet and through apps. The new updates to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) include expanding the definition of “personal information” that can’t be collected about kids without parental consent to include “geolocation information,” photos and video.
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