Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Procedures
Updated 02/26/2026
COPPA imposes certain requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13 years of age, and on operators of other websites or online services that have actual knowledge that they are collecting personal information online from a child under 13 years of age. Utilize these procedures to ensure the bank is not in violation of COPPA requirements.
Rule: 16 CFR Part 312 – Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule)
Toolkit: Privacy
Keywords: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), 16 CFR Part 312, Verifiable Parental Consent, Children’s Personal Information, COPPA Notice
2/26/2026 – Updated to align with the FTC’s April 22, 2025, final amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule and to incorporate the FTC’s February 2026 policy statement on age-verification technologies
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