Info Security Magazine
3 years, 1 month ago
Microsoft Pays $20m to Settle Another FTC COPPA Case
Regulator alleged Microsoft knowingly collected personal information from children
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The Hacker News
3 years, 1 month ago
Microsoft to Pay $20 Million Penalty for Illegally Collecting Kids' Data on Xbox
Microsoft has agreed to pay a penalty of $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that the company illegally collected and retained the data of children who signed up to use its Xbox video game console without their parents' knowledge or consent
The Register
3 years, 1 month ago
Microsoft cops $20M slap on the wrist for mishandling kids' Xbox data
Pocket change, in other words Microsoft is being fined $20 million by the US Federal Trade Commission for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by illegally gathering kids' personal information and retaining it without parental consent.…
Bleeping Computer
3 years, 1 month ago
Microsoft to pay $20 million for XBOX children privacy violations
Microsoft has agreed to pay a $20 million fine and change data privacy procedures for children to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges over Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) violations. [...]
The Register
3 years, 7 months ago
Microsoft Teams: A vector for child sexual abuse material with a two-day processing time for complaints
Redmond and Cupertino criticized for slow and weak responses by Australian regulator Australia's e-safety commissioner, a government agency charged with keeping citizens safe online, has delivered a report on seven tech platforms' mechanisms to protect children from online sexual abuse – and found most don't respond quickly, or have the processes to do so well.…