COPPA Compliance For Ecommerce Store

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Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
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COPPA Compliance For Ecommerce Websites
Read About Children's Online Privacy Protection
Act
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What is COPPA?
The Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act was
enacted in 1998 by the US government with the
sole aim to protect childrens privacy who give
personal information to the websites and other
digital platforms. If you are a website owner and
you collect personal information from children
under the Age of 13, residing in the USA, your
website needs to adhere to COPPA compliance.
The law applies to all US businesses and other
foreign businesses who collect personal
information from children under the age of 13,
living in the USA.
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When COPPA applies to your Business?
If you are having a website or a mobile app that
operates under US jurisdiction and run on the
servers hosted in the US, you are required to
follow COPPA guidelines. Also, if you are
operating a business in multiple countries and
your business headquarter is located in the USA,
you need to adhere to COPPA compliance.
July 1, 2013, the FTC updated the COPPA Rule to
reflect changes in technology. Violations can
result in law enforcement actions, including
civil penalties, so compliance counts. Continue
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What is personal information as per the COPPA law?
children under the age of 13. Some of the
information types are a name, address, email id,
phone number, geological information, security
numbers, Residential or office address, usernames
of websites or social media accounts, IP address,
cookies, photos, audio, video, and other such
information.
COPPA compliance for eCommerce websites
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A Guide to become COPPA compliant on Magento
whenever you want to make necessary amendments or
changes in your website, especially in the
verification or account creation process, you
need to ensure that those changes are assessed
first as per the compliant workflows and t
then only implement to avoid any troubles
afterwards.
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Budgeting for COPPA compliance
When you are configuring your Magento website to
be COPPA compliant, there are some expenditures
you are inviting to make the website a full
compliant. Hence, you need to go for budgeting
for COPPA compliance to allocate some funds
specifically for this purpose.
You might need some spending for hardware,
security and processes changes, policy
application and evaluation from personnel and
legal divisions and workflow education and
training and service auditing from third parties
and other hardware or software devices.
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Why hire Magento compliance experts?
If you are a start-up with zero or little
knowledge about legal matters especially about
compliance and regulatory affairs, it is very
crucial to take the help of professionals to
avoid any legal disputes and hindrances. There
are Magento compliance experts with adequate
experience, ready to serve you. These experts
possess sheer expertise in such compliance and
regulations and will plan and implement required
necessities to make your Magento website COPPA
compliant.
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