Disney Faces Onslaught of Children’s Online Privacy Litigation, MDL Petition Following FTC Settlement

The Walt Disney Company has been slammed with a wave of class actions targeting its alleged violations of children’s digital privacy in the wake of its landmark $10 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which accused the entertainment giant of breaching federal children’s privacy laws by unlawfully collecting data from minors under the age of 13 from YouTube without parental consent.