FTC Extends Deadline for Commission Decision on ESRB Application for New Consent Mechanism Under COPPA

Summary

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is responsible for enforcing federal competition and consumer protection laws. The agency's mission is to protect consumers and competition by preventing anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices. The FTC provides legal resources and guidance to ensure businesses comply with the relevant laws. The agency also works to advance government policies that protect consumers and promote competition. The FTC has recently extended the deadline for reviewing an application for a new mechanism for obtaining parental consent under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule.