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HERMOSA BEACH, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Virtual Piggy, Inc. ] (OTCBB: VPIG) today announced that it has signed an agreement to integrate its safe youth payments technology into GoldCoastas e-commerce structure.

"Now, young skaters will be able to safely purchase what they want directly, whether it's complete decks or specific parts."

The GoldCoast brand is centered on truly experiencing and documenting the skateboarding experience, encouraging riders to take photos while they travel. They offer skateboards tailored towards efficient and fun transportation. With original designs, quality hardware and striking graphics, their products are efficient, stylish and affordable.

"We needed to come up with a solution that would allow younger customers to safely purchase the GoldCoast boards they want, and Virtual Piggy was a perfect fit,a said Chris Brunstetter, Director of Marketing. aWe're looking forward to the extra revenue opportunities Virtual Piggy will provide to our business, and the safety their service will provide to the families that buy from us."

GoldCoast Skateboards are available at major retailers including REI, Zappos and Tillyas, and online at [ www.skategoldcoast.com ]. aWe are excited to be a part of GoldCoastas e-commerce solution,a said Dr. Jo Webber, CEO and Founder of Virtual Piggy. aNow, young skaters will be able to safely purchase what they want directly, whether it's complete decks or specific parts."

About Virtual Piggy, Inc.

Virtual Piggy, Inc. is the first e-commerce solution that enables kids to manage and spend money within a parent-controlled environment. The technology company delivers online security platforms designed for the Under 21 age group in the global online market, and also enables online businesses the ability to function in a manner consistent with the Childrenas Online Privacy Protection Act (aCOPPAa) and similar international childrenas privacy laws. Virtual Piggy enables the Under 21 audience to play, transact and socialize in a secure online environment guided by parental permission, oversight and control. The company is based in Hermosa Beach, CA and on the Web at: [ www.virtualpiggy.com ]

About GoldCoast:

GoldCoast plots its course in four directions: skateboarding, culture, travel and film. Skateboard everywhere you can, absorb the things it brings in to your life and take a few photos along the way. In addition to the brandas product line focused on cruiser skateboards and longboards with custom shapes and components GoldCoast publishes its own subculture magazine, aThe Compadrea featuring artwork, photography and interviews with some of the most creative people around the world. For more information, check out [ skategoldcoast.com ].

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