United Kingdom: Age Appropriate Design Code (Children's Code)
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Entry into force of Age appropriate design code
The Information Commissioner`s Office Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect minors from data collection, comes into force after a grace period of 12 months. The code does not represent a new law per se, but rather represents the result of t…
SourceGrace period begins for Age appropriate design code
The Information Commissioner`s Office Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect minors from data collection, comes into force with a grace period of 12 months.
SourceAdopted Age appropriate design code
The Information Commissioner`s Office issues its Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect minors from data collection. It passed parliament on 12 August 2020.
SourceIntroduced Age appropriate design code
On 11 June 2020, the Information Commissioner's Office introduced the Age Appropriate Design Code to Parliament together with the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport. The code aims at protecting children's privacy.
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