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On the recordOctober 4, 2011
I am the House author of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, which Congress passed and President Clinton signed into law in 1998.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights his role in creating COPPA and the need for updates.

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