Submission Number: 00152 

Received: 12/14/2011 5:46:39 PM
Commenter: Allen Kanner
Organization: 
State: California

Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Initiative: 16 CFR Part 312; Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule Review; Project No. P104503
Attachments: No Attachments
Submission Text
Advertisers use children's personal information to manipulate them with increasingly sophisticated marketing techniques. Often these manipulations are harmful and are used to sell harmful products such as junk food, violent media, etc. The COPPA Rule should clarify that operators must ask parents’ permission before they collect: Children’s IP addresses Children’s geolocation information Children’s screen and user names Photographs and videos of children