FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TECHNOLOGYS ETHICAL LEGAL PRIVACY ISSUES

PROTECTING CONSUMER PRIVACY ONLINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which act requires parental consent prior to obtaining the personal information of children?
A
Identity Theft & Assumption Deterrence Act
B
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
C
Copyright Act
D
U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) is a federal law that imposes specific requirements on operators of websites and online services to protect the privacy of children under 13. The Act was passed by the U.S. Congress in 1998 and took effect in April 2000.

Detailed explanation-2: -The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) gives consumers more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them and the CCPA regulations provide guidance on how to implement the law.

Detailed explanation-3: -Passed in 1998, with only a handful of updates since, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, known as COPPA, requires that sites or services aimed at children aged 12 and younger request parental consent before collecting a child’s personal information.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Privacy Act of 1974, as amended to present, including Statutory Notes (5 U.S.C. 552a), Protects records about individuals retrieved by personal identifiers such as a name, social security number, or other identifying number or symbol.

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