The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with Musical.ly, a Cayman Islands corporation with its principal place of business in Shanghai, China, resolving allegations that the defendants violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule.
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FTC Warns Two Foreign-Based App Developers of Possible COPPA Violations
The FTC staff recently sent two warning letters to Gator Group Co., Ltd., and Tinitell, Inc., which marketed mobile apps directed to children and appear to be violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The FTC warning letters were also sent to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, which make the apps available to consumers.
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