Disney(US:DIS) 智通财经网·2025-12-31 03:52Core Viewpoint - Disney has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $10 million to resolve allegations of violating children's privacy laws related to videos uploaded to YouTube [1] Group 1: Legal and Financial Implications - The U.S. Department of Justice announced the settlement as part of a resolution to claims that Disney Worldwide Services and Disney Entertainment Operations failed to properly label certain videos as "child-directed" [1] - The settlement requires Disney to implement a program to ensure compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the future [1] Group 2: Regulatory Context - COPPA mandates that websites, apps, and online services targeting children under 13 must notify parents about the collection of personal information and obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting such data [1] - The Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division emphasized the Department's commitment to ensuring parental control over the collection and use of children's information [1]