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1 day ago

Disney Settles $10M FTC Case Over Child Privacy Violations | KFI AM 640

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it violated children's online privacy laws. The settlement, disclosed on Tuesday, addresses claims that Disney failed to properly label certain YouTube videos as "Made for Kids," allowing personal data to be collected from children under 13 without parental consent. This oversight led to the videos being targeted for online advertising, drawing the attention of federal regulators.
Law
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Pornhub owner pays $5M settlement to FTC over historic failure to block abusive content | TechCrunch

Aylo will pay $5 million to settle claims it profited from CSAM and nonconsensual content while inadequately protecting performer data and enforcement systems.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Disney to pay $10 million over alleged violations of children's online privacy

The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission inquiry into alleged violations of child privacy laws. The settlement, disclosed Tuesday, covers videos that Disney uploaded to YouTube that were not properly marked as children's content. That lapse allowed the videos to become targets for online advertising, drawing the attention of federal regulators.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromKTLA
4 weeks ago

Los Angeles company to pay $45M for falsely advertising government health care plans

MediaAlpha agrees to pay $45 million to settle FTC allegations of falsely marketing health care plans.
SF parents
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Fortnite Players Still Have Time To Get Refunds From The FTC

Epic Games settled with the FTC for $520 million due to COPPA violations and misleading purchases, with a new claims window available until July 2025.
Marketing tech
fromHealthcare Dive
2 months ago

Addiction treatment center to pay $1.9M to settle allegations it misled consumers

Evoke Wellness agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle allegations of misleading advertising and impersonation of other treatment centers.
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fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Genshin Impact Will Start Verifying Player Ages In US As "Required By Law"

HoYoverse will start age-verification for US players to comply with new regulations, affecting account access if not completed.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
SF parents

Genshin Impact introduces age-gating as part of loot box crackdown

Genshin Impact mandates age verification for U.S. players to comply with FTC settlement regarding loot boxes and child protection.
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