Why YouTube COPPA rules are worrying for content creators

By Alex Santa Maria

YouTube as you know it could be a thing of the past. For years, parent company Google has been gathering information on children and targeting them with ads, something that’s a big no-no under the FTC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (or COPPA). After paying a $170 million settlement to the organization, YouTube plans on enacting site-wide changes that could affect everything from…

Alex Santa Maria
Alex Santa Maria

Fan of pinball, Needlers, roguelikes, and anything with neon lighting. Owns an office chair once used by Billy Mays.

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