News
Keep up to date with the latest development on data protection, children’s rights in the digital environment and more with our news articles and press releases.
Apple and Google expose children to data privacy breaches through misleading app age ratings
Hundreds of the most popular apps are being advertised with misleading age-ratings in Apple and Google’s app stores, leaving children in “the firing line” of targeted ads and unlawful data processing.
Research reveals “non-existent” enforcement of industry-led standards on loot boxes
New findings reinforce longstanding concerns from 5Rights about the inadequacy of industry self-regulation in protecting children from exploitative in-game purchases.
Fortnite’s new update: will it make child players safer?
Epic Games announced new protections for the personal information of Fortnite players with an expanded reporting system. A hopeful step for the safety of Fortnite’s child players.
Poki: a case study in service redesign for children
Poki, a free gaming platform with more than 60 million users worldwide, has overhauled its UK service to comply with the Age Appropriate Design Code with 5Rights’ support.
