Progress

Current status
under deliberation
29 Oct 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

29 Oct 2024
under deliberation

Announced ICO investigation into Fruitlab, Frog and Imgur to assess compliance with Children's Code

On 29 October 2024, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) announced an investigation into Fruitlab, Frog and Imgur to assess compliance with the Children's Code. The code guides organisations on safeguarding children’s personal information, en…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority