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Children's online safety: laws, risks and news

Edited by Marcin Rybak

This edition was produced with artificial intelligence. Text and voice are generated automatically.

Timeline

  1. FBI and France seize deepfake CSAM sites, arrest administrator Security
  2. Rand Paul Blocks Kids Online Safety Act as Senate Clock Runs Down Privacy
  3. Australia weighs privacy reforms and digital duty of care for chatbots Privacy
  4. TikTok Pays £12.7m UK Fine Over Children’s Data After Dropping Appeal Privacy
  5. EU to propose banning under-15s from social media and AI chatbots AI
  6. Meta AI named a Utah creator’s daughters and surfaced birth details from family posts Privacy
  7. California Law Bars Ed-Tech From Using Student Data to Train AI Privacy
  8. Microsoft Adopts Binding Student AI Privacy Standards in Deal With Teachers Union-Backed Academy Privacy
  9. UK police warn parents about risks of posting back-to-school photos Privacy
  10. TikTok Agrees to $400M Settlement in Children’s Data Privacy Lawsuit Privacy
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  1. Brazil Fines TikTok $29.8M for Guest Browsing That Tracked 8 Million Minors Privacy
  2. TikTok agrees to $400 million settlement over child privacy claims Privacy
  3. Swedish police probe online communities after sword attack kills one at school Privacy
  4. Meta Trial Opens in Oakland as Four States Seek Billions Over Child Safety Practices Privacy
  5. Age verification laws are building the internet’s next identity layer Privacy
  6. TikTok loses appeal against £12.7m fine for processing under-13s’ data without parental consent Privacy
  7. EFF urges Senate to reject four internet bills it says would age-gate the web Privacy
  8. Senate Committee Advances Age Verification Bills Critics Call Privacy Disaster Privacy
  9. Claude for Teachers Raises Student Privacy Red Flags for Educators Privacy
  10. India Child Safety Plan Would Force Every Adult to Verify Age via Aadhaar Privacy
  11. EU Chat Control Talks Stall as Fifth Round Ends in Deadlock Privacy
  12. EU Governments Confirm Interim Chat Control Regime, Excluding Encrypted Apps Privacy
  13. EU ‘Chat Control’ Legislation Stalled Over Mass Surveillance Concerns Privacy
  14. EU Accuses TikTok of Failing to Protect Minors, Risks 6% Fine Privacy
  15. EU Extends Controversial Chat-Scanning Regime Until 2028, Excluding End-to-End Encryption Privacy
  16. France Passes Law Banning Social Media for Under-15s Privacy
  17. EU Revives Voluntary Chat Scanning Law, Excluding Encrypted Messages Privacy
  18. Google’s AI Search Features Pose ‘Unacceptable Risk’ to Children, Report Finds AI
  19. EU Parliament Passes Suspicionless Mass Scanning Until 2028 Privacy
  20. EU Parliament to Vote Again on Message-Scanning Extension Amid Privacy Concerns Privacy
  21. Sextortion Scammer Tracked to Nigerian Village After Targeting Teen Profile Privacy
  22. Connecticut Online Privacy Protections for Children Now in Effect Privacy
  23. UK Agencies Warn Parents Not to Publicly Share Children’s Images Over AI Abuse Risks Privacy
  24. Parents and Experts Fear Roblox Will Slip Through UK Online Safety Crackdown Privacy
  25. Study Finds 60% of Kids’ Online Safety Tools on Major Platforms Have Critical Flaws Privacy
  26. EU Commission Expected to Propose Social Media Ban for Children in September Privacy
  27. Meta Used Contractors Posing as Teens to Probe Rival AI Chatbots AI
  28. Illinois updates school code to combat AI deepfake bullying Privacy
  29. Congress Prepares to Vote on KIDS Act Mandating Age Checks Online Privacy
  30. EU Faces ‘Double Threat’ to Encrypted Messaging as Campaign Relaunches Privacy
  31. Australia’s Children’s Privacy Code Set to Reshape Digital Advertising Privacy
  32. AI Toy Apps for Kids Track Users and Collect Personal Data, Study Finds Privacy
  33. Florida Attorney General sues OpenAI over child safety, column argues for broader accountability AI
  34. Canada Unveils Long-Awaited Privacy Overhaul, Targets Children’s Data and Surveillance Pricing Privacy
  35. 42 State Attorneys General Open Investigation Into OpenAI Days After IPO Filing AI
  36. Apple Faces $1.2 Billion Lawsuit Over CSAM Detection Abandonment Privacy
  37. Canada Introduces Digital Safety Act Targeting Under-16 Social Media Ban and AI Chatbot Regulation AI
  38. Canada Proposes Ban on Social Media for Under-16s and Regulation of AI Chatbots Privacy