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COPPA: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Filing

July 1, 2010 by 6 Comments

July 1, 2010 For those mumbling, "COPPA schmoppa, there goes Amy into policy wonk land, please translate media jargon into usable tidbits" I'll offer a few primers... What is COPPA? Why do we … [Read more...]

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In Bed With Branding: Virtual Worlds Pair With Children’s Hospitals

May 3, 2009 by 4 Comments

May 3, 2009 What's with all the children's hospitals partnering and news-making so much as of late? This spring, “Operation Teen Book Drop” gave bed bound kids across the country over 8000 titles … [Read more...]

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The MySpace Mom Skates, While The Teen Hangs? No Justice There!

August 5, 2008 by 2 Comments

Not to get all soapbox-ey, but since we’ve been talking about digital ethics and online immersive behavior a lot lately, I’ve gotta toss this one out there… Yesterday’s … [Read more...]

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