This is not just a conversation for those operating in the child or teen space. This conversation is for companies operating online. Full stop. 

Join host Dona Fraser and her returning guest, Morgan Reed, President of the App Association, as they focus this episode of Privacy Abbreviated on the constantly evolving ecosystem of protecting children and teens online. From verifiable parental consent, to age appropriate design, to language like “all platforms must provide..,” Dona and Morgan break down the state and federal laws and proposals that are impacting companies across the board. 

Key Takeaways

00:00 Introduction to Privacy Challenges for Children and Teens

02:47 Legislative Landscape and Its Impact on Businesses

05:43 Understanding Age Verification Requirements

08:58 The Cost of Compliance and Operational Challenges

11:45 Navigating Parental Consent and Data Collection

14:41 The Complexity of Age Definitions in Legislation

17:33 Risk Analysis for Businesses in a Changing Legal Environment

20:56 First Amendment Challenges and Broader Implications

23:49 The Burden on Small Businesses and Compliance Costs

26:47 The Role of Platforms in Age Verification

29:37 Future of Privacy Legislation and Business Practices

32:29 Global Perspectives on Age Verification and Compliance

35:45 Conclusion and Call to Action for Businesses

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