A report was issued earlier this week which concerns the efficacy of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). At issue: Are parents unknowingly assisting their children to circumvent the law when they help their children lie about their age to enable them to get a Facebook page? danah boyd, senior researcher at Microsoft Research and visiting researcher at Harvard University’s Law School and Research Assistant Professor in the Media, Culture and Communication Department at New York University, shares her perspective with The Daily Dashboard.