NY Attorney General Announces COPPA Violation Settlements with Four Companies | Practical Law
The New York Attorney General's Office has settled four investigations into alleged violations of the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by Viacom, Inc., Mattel, Inc., Hasbro Inc., and JumpStart Games, Inc. The investigations revealed that these companies' websites used tracking technologies that illegally enabled third-party vendors to track children's online activity in violation of COPPA.