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Advocating for the educational value of participating online gets complicated. You think you have located some good services at a reasonable fee, describe the benefits, get a few people excited, and then learn that what you are suggesting may violate some federal law.<\/p>\n

It appears that Google really does expect you to be at least 13<\/a> before you can use Google to create content. It seems there is this law called COPPA<\/a> and if you have yet to reach your 13th birthday, the government is here to protect you.<\/p>\n

What is the situation with Google for Education and COPPA – Google says that the schools are responsible for assuring compliance<\/a> – get approval from parents. Must say that keeping track of consent forms – who turned one in and who has not is a significant challenge.<\/p>\n

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