9th Circuit Won’t Reconsider Whether COPPA Preempts Children’s Privacy Suit

(July 17, 2023, 11:30 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel opted not to disturb its finding that the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) does not expressly preempt state law privacy, unfair competition and consumer protection claims, denying a petition by Google LLC and several children’s YouTube channel operators to rehear an appeal of a dispute over the companies’ purported collection of children’s personally identifiable information (PII)....

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