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Children’s Privacy: BBB National Programs launches TAPP a roadmap to help business protect teen privacy

Teens fall outside the protective bounds of COPPA, the privacy legislation that protects children up to age 13 in the U.S. Yet, the 13-17 age group is a major consumer group that’s particularly vulnerable to risks and harms – and they’re a complex group to engage with. That’s why BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation has stepped up with the TeenAge Privacy Program (TAPP), designed to help businesses manage teen data responsibly.