The French data protection authority released details on Privacy Research Day, featuring discussions on AI, children's privacy, and online advertising. [ more ]
ICO campaign promotes responsible data sharing to keep children safe
The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched a campaign called 'Think. Check. Share.' to raise awareness about responsible data sharing to protect children.
The ICO is partnering with educational institutions, law enforcement, and social service agencies to educate about data protection laws and safe sharing of personal information. [ more ]
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Lawmakers are playing politics, hindering the creation of safety measures for children's privacy online.
The FTC is proposing updates to the COPPA Rule, including turning off targeted advertising for children by default and obtaining separate opt-in consent from parents for sharing personal information with third parties. [ more ]
Popular smartwatch for children, Angel Watch, has been labeled as one of the 'creepiest' tech gadgets due to its collection of sensitive data without a privacy policy.
Mozilla Foundation warns against buying the Angel Watch and highlights the increasing privacy concerns with children's smart toys and apps that utilize artificial intelligence.
Microsoft and Amazon were fined for violating children's online privacy laws in the US, emphasizing the significance of protecting children's privacy in technology. [ more ]