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Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you so much for attending our brief the hill event. Im emma morris, the Global Policy director at fozi. Id like to thank kmoonk carden as and his staff for securing the room for us. Briefly by way of background for those who arent familiar with the family Online Safety institute, were a Nonprofit Organization working to make the online world safer for kids and their families. Were pleased to host this panel today to discuss one of the most important issues facing families, kids privacy on the internet. In the united states, the collection and processing of childrens data has primarily been regulated by the childrens Online Privacy protection act and its corresponding rule for over 20 years. This law long preceded facebook, snapchat, youtube and hello barbie. We have seen numerous legislative proposals including from senator markey to change the way childrens legislation is regulated. At the beginning of the summer the federal trade Commission Publish
Half a dozen fed officials speaking today as the growing rate debate simmers. Speaking of the fed, two perfect guests, both officials who served on the fom, Sarah Bloom Raskin, coming up before the close today. Joining us final hour of trade, josh, nice to see you. Happy to be back, sara. 212 point rally here. Are you buying into it i think whats interesting, the answer is yes. I think whats interesting weve done nothing, given headlines, back to early august, essentially flat im not suggesting thats a bad thing. In fact, bulls would say look how much is thrown at the market in the form of tweets and deals and nondeals and fed volatility. In the meantime, yields havent even stabilized. Yet were still hanging in at these levels i think whats important, give the edge to the bulls. Weve been testing resistance in this range the upper side of this range, more than weve been testing support. So slight edge to the bulls. You look at xly, xlk combined sam will probably correct me, probably 30
Good afternoon everyone and thank you very much for attending our event on kids and on line privacy. My name is a token in the policy director put it like to start by thanking the staff for securing the room for us to have this important discussion today. Briefly by way of background for those who arent familiar with the family suggested an International Nonprofit organization making the on line votes ever forget to their families. We will discuss one of the most important issues facing families kids privacy on the internet. In the United States the collection and processing of childrens data has primarily been regulated by the childrens on line Privacy Protection act and its corresponding rules for over 20 years. This law long preceded Facebook Snapchat youtube. In the last six months we have seen numerous posts including change in the way childrens information is regulated. At the beginning this summer the federal trade Commission Published a request for Public Comment on implementat
To change the way it is regulated. The ftc [inaudible] , you of this in mind should have received on your way in. We believe that limiting the Data Collected from children and preventing Online Marketing to to under 13 absent her absent parental consent. We also want to ensure businesses comply with the law and protect data on gauging in children. Childrensprotect information rather than ignore data. With that in mind, i will hand over to stephen. And thankou very much you to the team led by emma. Also, as it is probably obvious, cspan is here. We are live, so one questions you could be on broadcast tv. , i will be ceo moderating the panel. Video at cspan will be archived at cspan and will also provide a link. Im going to ask this panel to introduce themselves, starting with you mark. If you could tell us who you are, where you work and a description of your work in this space. Im an assistant director in the Privacy Division and i have been in that job for about 10 years. What the ftc