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Explore our curated resources and find valuable publications, tools and positions on children’s rights in the digital environment.

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Case Study – Is Instagram now safe for teens?

This case study examines Instagram Teen Accounts to assess whether new safety features protect teens from risks like harmful content, hidden ads, and poor age assurance practices.
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  • AI
  • Child Rights
  • Global

Children & AI Design Code

The rapid rise of AI cannot be left unchecked. That is why we’ve created an actionable and practical framework to embed children’s rights and needs across the lifecycle of AI systems.
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  • Services
  • Global

Advancing Trust & Safety: systems and standards for online safety professionals 

“Advancing Trust & Safety” explores the evolution of T&S into a global profession, highlighting systemic barriers and proposing solutions to empower professionals and improve digital safety.
  • Technical standards
  • Age-Assurance
  • Global

IEEE 2089.1-2024 – IEEE Standard for Online Age Verification

Framework for the design, specification, evaluation, and deployment of online age verification systems are established in this standard. This standard is the second in a family of standards focused on the 5Rights principles.
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Person holding a smartphone displaying a screen with a warning icon inside an Instagram-style loading ring. The text on the screen reads: ‘Is Instagram now safe for teens’ Instagram Teen Accounts Case Study' with the 5Rights Foundation logo beneath it.
  • Resources for industry stakeholders
  • Online Harms
  • United Kingdom

Case Study – Is Instagram now safe for teens?

This case study examines Instagram Teen Accounts to assess whether new safety features protect teens from risks like harmful content, hidden ads, and poor age assurance practices.
Preliminary Findings on ‘Walkie Talkie – All Talk’ Safety Concerns for Minors
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  • Online Harms
  • Global

Preliminary Findings on ‘Walkie Talkie – All Talk’ Safety Concerns for Minors

5Rights preliminary findings show major safety concerns with the Walkie Talkie – All Talk app that could be putting children in danger.
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  • Global

Impact of regulation on children’s digital lives

New research reveals how laws across the world are driving positive changes in tech platforms to protect children online. Learn about the impact of regulations on children’s digital lives.
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  • Research
  • Global

The Facebook Files by The Wall Street Journal

Research on the Facebook flaws that promote significant online harm. The analysis of their internal documents proves they are very aware but haven’t acted.
Pathways: How digital design puts children at risk
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  • Online Harms
  • United Kingdom

Pathways: How digital design puts children at risk

5Rights new research shows online accounts registered to children are being targeted with sexual and suicide content.
A young boy is using a smartphone while lying in bed under a blanket at night. The light of the phone screen is bouncing off his hand and face.
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  • Global

TikTok’s Secretive Algorithm Unpacked by The Wall Street Journal

Through monitoring over 100 automated TikTok accounts, the Journal has exposed the harmful algorithm-led rabbit holes that users are pushed into.