Georgia: Adopted Data Protection Authority report on the protection of personal data of minors

On 30 January 2024, the Data Protection Authority adopted a report on the protection of minors' personal data to outline the international standards for the rights of minors in a digital environment that should be adopted in national legislation. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and foundations of data processing, the child's personal data protection rights, and the concept of "best interest in the child". The report also includes an audit of the school system, highlighting areas of non-compliance with the Georgian Data Protection Act and suggesting improvements.