FTC Files Amicus Brief Saying COPPA Can't Force Parents Into Arbitration
August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release:
The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought by a group of parents who are suing IXL Learning, Inc. The FTC's brief disputes the company's argument that under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the COPPA Rule, the schools' agreement to binding arbitration also applied to parents.
The plaintiffs in the case Shanahan, et al. v . . .
The Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought by a group of parents who are suing IXL Learning, Inc. The FTC's brief disputes the company's argument that under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and the COPPA Rule, the schools' agreement to binding arbitration also applied to parents.
The plaintiffs in the case Shanahan, et al. v . . .