16 CFR 312.1 Scope of regulations in this part.
16 CFR Part 312: Children'S Online Privacy Protection Rule (Coppa Rule) (16 CFR Part 312)
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This part implements the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. 6501, et seq.), which prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in connection with the collection, use, and/or disclosure of personal information from and about children on the internet.
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Official text: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/part-312 · eCFR, up to date as of 2026-09-25 · Read 2026-09-29
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