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  2. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    Complaints leveled against the legislation include website owners banning users 12 and under—which only "encourages age fraud and allows websites to bypass the burden of obtaining parental consent" —and the active suppression of children's rights to freedom of speech, self-expression, and other First Amendment rights due to necessity of ...

  3. Children's Health Defense - Wikipedia

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    The charitable foundations of several major investment firms funneled anonymized donations to Children's Health Defense: Fidelity Charitable provided $1 million to Children's Health Defense and some of its state chapters in 2021-2022; The Vanguard Group's foundation gave $1.5 million to the national group and its California chapter between 2020 ...

  4. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [1] [2] If a victim makes the payment, the ...

  5. Children's Internet Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    Signed into law by President Bill Clinton on December 21, 2000. United States Supreme Court cases. United States v. American Library Ass'n, 539 U.S. 194 (2003) The Children's Internet Protection Act ( CIPA) is one of a number of bills that the United States Congress proposed to limit children's exposure to pornography and explicit content online.

  6. Criticism of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    In January 2011 EPIC filed a subsequent complaint claiming that Facebook's new policy of sharing users' home address and mobile phone information with third-party developers were "misleading and fail[ed] to provide users clear and privacy protections", particularly for children under age 18.

  7. Children's Advertising Review Unit - Wikipedia

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    The Children’s Advertising Review Unit ( CARU) is a U.S. self-regulatory organization that was established in 1974 and is administered by BBB National Programs. It is an independent self-regulatory agency for the promotion of responsible advertising and privacy practices to children under the age of 13 in all media.

  8. Kids Wish Network - Wikipedia

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    Kids Wish Network is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. It has been the subject of negative publicity throughout its history, including accusations of trademark infringement, tax avoidance and inefficient fundraising practices. It was named "the worst charity in the ...

  9. DealDash - Wikipedia

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    DealDash. DealDash is a bidding fee auction website. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. [1] [2] [3] Users buy "bids", which are credits priced at 13 cents each, which increase the listed price of the item by 1 cent. If no user places a bid after the previous bid, by a time specified (9 seconds ...