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Abstract: . . . write teens on the top of the folder next to the URL. If you answered NO to all three questions, write NO on the top of the folder next to the URL. If the URL was excluded, would not load, or was under construction, write OUT on the top of the folder next to the URL. Then, turn in the completed folders. Page 32 Protecting Children's Privacy Under COPPA B-4 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SURVEY Surfing Rules 1. Begin surfing at the top of your URL list and continue through the list in the order that the URLs appear. Complete the form, to the extent you can, for every URL on your list. 2. If the site forwards you to a new URL, . . . . . . the folder next to the URL. If you answered NO to all three questions, write NO on the top of the folder next to the URL. If the URL was excluded, would not load, or was under construction, write OUT on the top of the folder next to the URL. Then, turn in the completed folders. Page 32 Protecting Children's Privacy Under COPPA B-4 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SURVEY Surfing Rules 1. Begin surfing at the top of your URL list and continue through the list in the order that the URLs appear. Complete the form, to the extent you can, for every URL on your list. 2. If the site forwards you to a new URL, record the new URL on the . . . . . . it may become necessary to eliminate some URLs. Only a proctor can make the final determination that a site is Eliminated. 4. If the entire site is under construction, complete the top (Surfer Information) part of the survey and record Under Construction to the right of the ID Code. However, if only a small area of the site is under construction, view the remaining areas of the site and complete the survey form. If the site is closed or otherwise inactive, complete the top (Surfer Information) part of the survey and record Closed or Inactive to the right of the ID Code. 5. If a site will not load, it may be only temporarily out of commission. Try to load the site . . . . . . privacy online in the last three years include the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania and the Center for Media Education. See Joseph Turow, Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Privacy Policies on Children s Websites: Do They Play by the Rules?, March 2001, and Center for Media Education, COPPA: The First Year A Survey of Sites, April 2001. 27. For example, the 1998 Survey examined 212 sites drawn from a list compiled by Yahoo! for the Yahooligans! online directory of sites for children . See Privacy Online: A Report to Congress , Appendix A at 3. The April 2001 Survey reviewed 144 sites drawn from web traffic data purchased . . . --3000,4,375,3301,64713
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