GDPRvsCOPPA
See exactly how GDPR controls map to COPPA. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
GDPR maps to COPPA with 16% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 38 GDPR controls identifies 32 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor.
Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 38 controls analysed | 701 frameworks | 337K+ cross-framework mappings
Control Mappings
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Chapter III - Rights of the Data Subject(3 mappings)
Chapter IV - Controller and Processor(1 mappings)
Chapter II - Principles(3 mappings)
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What are the key differences between GDPR and COPPA?
GDPR has 38 controls across its framework, while COPPA covers 21 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (16% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor, where 14 GDPR controls have no direct COPPA equivalent.
How many controls map between GDPR and COPPA?
Of 38 total GDPR controls, 6 map directly to COPPA controls — representing 16% coverage. The remaining 32 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.
What are the compliance gaps when mapping GDPR to COPPA?
32 GDPR controls have no direct equivalent in COPPA. The highest concentration of gaps is in Chapter IV - Controller and Processor with 14 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.
Which control domains have the most gaps between GDPR and COPPA?
The domain with the highest gap count is Chapter IV - Controller and Processor (14 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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