Protecting Children’s Data Online: COPPA 2.0 & State Privacy Laws

"Protecting Children's Data Online: COPPA 2.0 & State Privacy Laws" is a live online Continuing Legal Education (CLE) webcast offered by Attorney Credits. Scheduled for December 14, 2026, at 3:00 pm ET, this program is designed to provide attorneys with an in-depth understanding of the evolving landscape of children's data privacy laws.

The course delves into the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), highlighting recent regulatory updates such as revised definitions of personal information and expanded criteria for services directed at children. It also examines new methods for obtaining verifiable parental consent and reviews recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement actions, focusing on compliance failures in areas like social media, gaming platforms, and AI-driven applications. Additionally, the program explores the role of self-regulatory bodies, including the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU), and analyzes the rapidly expanding state privacy laws affecting children's data, covering topics like Age-Appropriate Design Codes and state-specific privacy statutes.

The webcast is presented by Nerissa Coyle McGinn, a partner at Loeb & Loeb LLP, whose practice focuses on advertising, promotions, artificial intelligence, emerging media, technology, privacy, and intellectual property law. The course is available for $59.99 and offers 1.0 general credit hour. It is accredited in multiple states, including New York, and is accessible on-demand, allowing participants to complete the course at their convenience.

This program is ideal for attorneys specializing in administrative law, business law, and technology, as well as those advising clients on children's data privacy matters. By attending, legal professionals can gain practical guidance on risk mitigation, compliance strategies, and stay informed about future regulatory developments in the area of children's data privacy.