The low rate of gas exchange could be due to rapid metabolism or to a low concentration of oxygen in the external environment. By monitoring blood chemistry the body is able to increase the heart rate and the rate of gas exchange to compensate.
The COPPA charges led to a settlement, blasted by both public interest groups and the attorneys general, and Disney wound up spending US$50K during January 2000 to just simply delete the information. COPA: Child Online Protection Act COPPA went into effect April 21, 2000, but was actually signed into law by President Clinton in 1998-- a significant year that also saw the passage of COPA by Congress.
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) is a law created to protect the privacy of children under 13.The Act was passed by the U.S. Congress in 1998 and took effect in April 2000. COPPA is managed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). You may read the full text of the COPPA Act at FTC.gov. 2  The FTC provides a 2002 report concerning the effectiveness of the COPPA regulations (PDF). 3  The Electronic Privacy Information Center has an excellent resource center for those interested in learning more about COPPA.