FTC Takes Action Against Robot Toy Maker for Allegedly Sending Children’s Info to China

FTC Takes Action Against Robot Toy Maker for Allegedly Sending Children’s Info to China

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took action against a robot toy maker that sold its products in the United States via online retailers such as Amazon, for allegedly allowing a third-party from China to collect children’s data, the agency said in a Sept. 3 statement. The company, Shenzen-based Apitor Technology Co., Ltd, develops and sells programmable robot toys targeting children aged 6 to 14, according to a Sept. 2 lawsuit filed by the Depa…

FTC Takes Action Against Robot Toy Maker for Allegedly Sending Children’s Info to China - The Thinking Conservative

FTC acted against a robot toy maker selling on Amazon, alleging it let a China-based third party collect U.S. children’s data. The post FTC Takes Action Against Robot Toy Maker for Allegedly Sending Children’s Info to China appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

FTC Announces Wide-Ranging Enforcement Actions on Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Anticompetitive Practices

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a series of enforcement actions and regulatory updates last week addressing violations involving privacy protections, deceptive marketing practices, online safety, and worker rights. The measures involve settlements, penalties, and proposed consent orders affecting multiple companies and industries. Disney to Pay $10 Million for Alleged COPPA Violations The FTC and the Department of…

FTC sues robot toy maker Apitor over children's privacy violations

Chinese company accused of enabling unauthorized data collection through JPush SDK without parental consent in federal court complaint filed September 2, 2025. Continue reading this article on ppc.land. Sign up the PPC Land newsletter to get the latest marketing news.