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US regulator seeks comments on regulation of child privacy

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) put forward a draft proposal to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) on 15 September 2011, proposing that the definition of 'personal data' be modified to include geo-location services and certain types of persistent identifiers used for functions other than websites' internal operations.

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