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United States v. Microsoft (Xbox, COPPA) privacy case

US District Court, Western District of Washington · 2:23-cv-00836 · filed Jun 5, 2023 · Settled

The FTC alleged Microsoft collected personal information from children who signed up for Xbox Live without notifying parents or getting consent, and kept it improperly.

The case

Plaintiffs
United States of America
Court
US District Court, Western District of Washington
Docket
2:23-cv-00836
Filed
Jun 5, 2023
Status
SettledFTC lists the case as closed.
Outcome
Microsoft agreed to pay USD 20 million and strengthen children's privacy protections on Xbox.
Amount
$20 million

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
Jun 5, 2023Filing: Complaint filed: United States v. Microsoft Corporation
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United States v. Microsoft Corporation

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