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- Disney pays $10 million to settle federal allegations it violated child privacy laws by improperly labeling YouTube content targeting minors. The company was accused of collecting personal data from children under 13 for targeted advertising without parental consent, violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. The settlement requires Disney to establish a compliance program ensuring proper adherence to federal privacy laws governing its YouTube operations.
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- has settled claims that it violated child privacy laws, said the U. S.
- Department of Justice, with a federal court entering a stipulated order resolving the case, on Tuesday. The company agreed to pay $10 million in the case in September. The Justice Department had alleged that Disney Worldwide Services and Disney Entertainment Operations failed to accurately identify some YouTube video content as “Made for Kids,” enabling Disney and other parties to collect personal data from children under 13yearsold.
