
Global Online Safety Regulators Network: Regulatory Index
The Regulatory Index is a helpful guide to facilitate the collaboration of global online safety regulators. This foundational document presents the commonality and diversion of inter-jurisdictional regulators.

5Rights responds to ICO’s Children’s Code Strategy 2024-25
Last August, the Information Commissioner’s Office called for evidence on its Children’s Code Strategy, which 5Rights has responded to, calling for more robust enforcement in line with the Code’s foundational aims.

Irish Online Safety Code
The Irish Coimisiún na Meán published today the Irish Online Safety Code and accompanying guidance. This key document is part of the Irish Online Safety Framework to make online platforms safer, moving to a safety-by-design approach.

Global Digital Compact
The Global Digital Compact was adopted at the UN Summit of the Future, aimed at securing a better digital future for all, grounded in human rights. 5Rights welcomes the positive incorporation of our recommendations.

Report on Governing AI for Humanity
The High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has published it’s final report, ‘Governing AI for Humanity’ to identify how to manage the benefits and challenges of AI, which includes important reference to children.

Vermont Kids Code
Vermont’s Data Privacy Act includes important Age Appropriate Design Code provisions, reflecting a strong commitment to implementing children’s rights in the digital world.

African Union Child Online Safety and Empowerment Policy
This new African Union’s policy safeguards young Africans online. It outlines strategies to create a safer digital world, prioritising children’s rights and a collaborative approach.

Maryland Kids Code
The online world has become safer for the children of Maryland with the unanimous passing of the Maryland Kids Code. It now becomes the second US state to adopt legislation modelled after the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code.

Minnesota Kids Code
The Age Appropriate Design Code (AADC) continues to build global momentum. Minnesota is one of the many US States to introduce an AADC-modelled Code.