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§ 312.7 Prohibition against conditioning a child's participation on collection of personal information.

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Title 16 CFR: Commercial Practices › Chapter I: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION › Part 312: CHILDREN'S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION RULE (COPPA RULE) › § 312.7: § 312.7 Prohibition against conditioning a child's participation on collection of personal information.

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An operator is prohibited from conditioning a child's participation in a game, the offering of a prize, or another activity on the child's disclosing more personal information than is reasonably necessary to participate in such activity.

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