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Disney Fined $10 Million for Violations of Children's Privacy Laws on YouTube
In a recent development that has sent ripples through the digital and entertainment industries, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay a hefty $10 million settlement to resolve allegations of federal privacy law violations tied to its YouTube channels. The lawsuit, led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), accuses Disney of failing to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), resulting in improper tracking of children and the potential for targeted advertising without parental consent.