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FTC: Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule
Documents COPPA requirements for operators of child-directed online services and operators with actual knowledge of collecting personal information from children under 13.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age gate | Choose age gate when age or age band controls whether content, features, data collection, contact, commerce, or personalization is available. | The gate appears before restricted content, restricted actions, or child-data collection are exposed. | Supports child-directed service and child personal-information collection context. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as platform-guideline evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.
Publisher: Federal Trade Commission. Last checked: .