Post by Admin on Apr 15, 2019 10:29:39 GMT
Children’s privacy – new standards for online services will help protect children (15 April 2019)
Today we’re setting out the standards expected of those responsible for designing, developing or providing online services likely to be accessed by children, when they process their personal data.
Parents worry about a lot of things. Are their children eating too much sugar, getting enough exercise or doing well at school. Are they happy?
In this digital age, they also worry about whether their children are protected online. You can log on to any news story, any day to see just how children are being affected by what they can access from the tiny computers in their pockets.
ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/news-and-events/age-appropriate-design-code-blog/?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=facebook&utm_term=information%20commissioner%27s%20office%20%28ico%29&utm_content=AADC_blog&utm_campaign=codeconsultation
Today we’re setting out the standards expected of those responsible for designing, developing or providing online services likely to be accessed by children, when they process their personal data.
Parents worry about a lot of things. Are their children eating too much sugar, getting enough exercise or doing well at school. Are they happy?
In this digital age, they also worry about whether their children are protected online. You can log on to any news story, any day to see just how children are being affected by what they can access from the tiny computers in their pockets.
ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/news-and-events/age-appropriate-design-code-blog/?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=facebook&utm_term=information%20commissioner%27s%20office%20%28ico%29&utm_content=AADC_blog&utm_campaign=codeconsultation