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.
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2020-06-11
under deliberation
On 11 June 2020, the Information Commissioner's Office introduced the Age Appropriate Design Code t…
2020-08-12
adopted
The Information Commissioner`s Office issues its Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect min…
2020-09-02
in grace period
The Information Commissioner`s Office Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect minors from da…
2021-09-02
in force
The Information Commissioner`s Office Age Appropriate Design Code, aiming to protect minors from da…
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Location
Any
No threshold defined.
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
content: harmful speech: hosting (any form)
personal data (all forms): data processing
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.