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Company: Xanga.com, Inc.
Penalty: $1,000,000
Year: 2006
Date: September 7, 2006
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Social networking website operator Xanga.com, Inc. and its principals agreed to pay a $1 million civil penalty for allegedly violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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