The Federal Trade Commission is encouraging companies to adopt age verification technologies by announcing it will not ...
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Final Rule updating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule, significantly expanding ...
More parents are turning to GPS trackers and kids’ smartwatches to keep tabs on their child’s location, but first there are some important questions to ask.
A coalition of more than 20 consumer advocacy groups is expected to file a complaint with federal officials Monday claiming YouTube has been violating a children’s privacy law. The coalition of ...
Disney has agreed to pay a $10 million civil penalty for allowing children’s data to be collected on videos posted to YouTube. The Federal Trade Commission alleged that Disney failed to designate ...
This is a guest post by Jake Rozran, an adjunct professor at Villanova University, principal data scientist at RLE Analytics, and founder of MyDD.ai. If your child is already using ChatGPT or ...
Teachers, parents and children should have a say in the role of technology in schools and on the types of data it collects and why ...
Reddit has been fined £14.47m by the UK's data watchdog for unlawfully using children's personal information. The Information ...
What counts as “sensitive information” is not always obvious to children. Some examples, like a home address or phone number, are easier to recognize. Others depend on context. For instance, when a ...