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Overview of FTC’s 2026 Children’s Privacy Focus

Overview of FTC’s 2026 Children’s Privacy Focus

2026-01-28  Per Henrikson

At the federal level, the FTC has two new sets of requirements to enforce: the amended COPPA rules and the soon-to-be effective TAKE IT DOWN Act. Associate Director Wiseman acknowledged that the FTC’s DPIP team is actively preparing to enforce both sets of requirements. Womble recommends a “wait and see” approach is not advisable and companies subject to these laws should comply as they take effect.


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