In a major development for online privacy, Google has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of illegally ...

The full-length Responsible Data for Children Synthesis Report and other resources are available on Responsible Data for Children website, RD4C.org. The authors would like to thank Stuart Campo ...

The nearly $370 million penalty announced today by the Irish Data Protection Commission is related to TikTok’s handling of sensitive data from children, ages 13 to 17, who’ve used the app—as ...

Some mildly bad news for the Bezos money machine: Amazon is being slapped with a $25 million fine over its practices for handling children’s data through its Alexa voice-activated assistant and ...

Other countries in the European Union (except Switzerland) ranked 32.5, mainly due to the safeguards on children’s data provided by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). However, even within ...

Instagram’s handling of children’s data is also a controversial issue for the company in the United States. Last year, the company announced its plans to build a dedicated app for children.

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office this week published the final version of its Age Appropriate Design Code, a collection of 15 standards to protect children's privacy that will apply to ...

Facebook’s lead data regulator in Europe has opened another two probes into its business empire — both focused on how the Instagram platform processes children’s information. The action by ...

The independent data regulator in the U.K. has fined TikTok 12.7 million British pounds, or about $15.9 million, for allegedly misusing the data of children under age 13, it announced Tuesday.