What happened in response to the FTC finding that many Web sites were collecting personal information from children without disclosure or parental permission?
A)Children have no access to certain parts of the Internet.
B)Congress passed the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
C)Children began to be targeted on more Web sites.
D)The Direct Marketing Association developed a "Privacy Promise to American Consumers."
E)Very little has happened as a result.

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In response to the FTC finding, Congress passed the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in 1998, which requires websites to obtain parental consent before collecting personal information from children under 13 years old. COPPA also requires websites to provide clear and concise privacy policies that explain what type of information is being collected and how it will be used.

What Happened in Response to the FTC Finding That Many