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oct 21, 1998 - COPPA is signed

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The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act is signed. The legislation made it illegal to collect or store the personal information of children under 13. It would go one to outline the age ratings of social media apps.
https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule-coppa

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oct 21, 1998
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~ 27 years ago