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[…] are covered by the “unfair practices” doctrine of the FTC.  UK Commissioner John Edwards gave a detailed account of the impact of the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code in the design of online services provided to children, which was launched by his office in 2020. “We have seen genuine changes, including privacy settings being […]

[…] for Teens The DPDPA forbids covered entities from selling or processing for targeted advertising purposes the data of consumers that the controller knows, or willfully disregards, are between the ages of 13 and 17 without consent. This prohibition goes farther than similarly-structured prohibitions in California, Connecticut, and Montana, which place restrictions on the sale […]

[…] public and private sector to serve for a term of 5 years that is renewable once. This rule exempts the National Commissioner, who will serve as the Secretary to the Council. The Council is tasked with providing overall policy direction of the affairs of the Commission, approving strategic and action plans, budgeting support programs […]

[…] their rights and obligations fairly and efficiently depends on various factors, such as the resources available to them and the presence of asymmetric information among them. To better direct this “private ordering” with significant social implications, the EU has planned to create non-binding standard contractual clauses based on each party’s level of control in […]

[…] features, including a mechanism to report “harmful or unwanted” behavior. The children’s and health provisions of SB 3 appear to be informed by the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) and the recently enacted Washington State My Health, My Data Act, respectively, but contain numerous important distinctions.  FPF has prepared a comparison chart to help […]

[…] “ecosystem enablers” identified in the strategy to increase AI adoption is the development of a “progressive and trusted environment” for AI  – one that strikes a balance between innovation and minimization of societal risks.  To create this “progressive and trusted environment,” Singapore has adopted so far a light-touch and voluntary approach to AI regulation. […]

[…] to the Privacy Act in 28 distinct areas, based on feedback from the public and private sectors, civil society, and academia in response to the issues paper. Between January 2022 and February 2023, the AGD considered feedback on the discussion paper and convened roundtables and consultations with stakeholders on specific issues. Overview of the […]

[…] (COPPA). Unlike the California and Connecticut privacy laws, which created heightened opt-in rights for teens aged 13 to 15, SB 262 does not include any further distinctions between young children and teens, suggesting that parents or guardians will have sole responsibility to exercise consumer rights on behalf of youth up to age 18. 4. […]

[…] retrieval, erasure, encryption, decryption, copying, sharing, transmission, provision, transfer, and deletion, as well as other related actions (Article 2.7). There is still ambiguity as to the distinction between being “involved in” and “directly participating in” personal data processing activities, as well as the level of involvement with such activities that would bring a party […]

[…] the data subject’s personal data for financial gain.  Another unique feature of the law relates to how data subjects exercise their rights. The law mediates the relationship between a data subject and a controller in certain cases. For example, a request by a data subject to have a controller or processor to modify, block, […]