Five lessons from the report showing thousands of Google Play kids’ apps are in breach of COPPA
An academic study published this week reveals that thousands of kids’ apps are collecting and transmitting personal information to third parties, in possible breach of COPPA (and soon, GDPR-K).
The GDPR-K Toolkit for Kids Publishers Part Six: Obtaining verifiable parental consent
Part Six of our comprehensive GDPR-K Toolkit covers collecting data and obtaining verifiable parental consent.
The GDPR-K Toolkit for Kids Publishers Part Five: Kid-safe user acquisition
Part Five of our comprehensive GDPR-K Toolkit covers acquiring new users and leveraging cross-promotion.
The GDPR-K Toolkit for Kids Publishers Part Four: Safely monetise your site or app
We have covered auditing your technology partners, defining your audience and revising your policy notices. Now that you’ve covered the basics of compliance, we can look at how to maximise advertising revenue from your kids audience.
The GDPR-K Toolkit for Kids Publishers Part Two: Defining your audience
In this series we outline the steps you ought to take immediately to prepare for GDPR-K. Part One dealt with auditing your technology partners. Part Two deals with defining and articulating your compliance strategy.
The GDPR-K Toolkit for Kids Publishers Part One: Audit your technology partners
In this series we outline the steps you ought to take immediately to prepare for GDPR-K. Part One deals with auditing your technology partners.
How platforms built for kids are giving them a political voice
There’s been a noticeable trend of increasing youth political participation; from the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum where 75% of 16-17 year olds turned out, to Virginia’s 2017 gubernatorial election where young people voted in historic numbers.
10 things developers should know about building digital services for kids
Read here some of the lessons we’ve seen developers go through as they build kid-safe functionality for their services.
