Xanga.com to Pay $1 Million for Violating COPPA Rule
Melissa Campanelli
September 07 2006
Social networking Web site operators Xanga.com Inc. and its principals, Marc Ginsburg and John Hiler, will pay a $1 million civil penalty for allegedly violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and its implementing rule. The penalty is part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission announced Sept. 7.
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