The standard defines processes and practices to develop terms and conditions that helps protect the rights of children in digital spheres. The standard helps avoid nudging, manipulation, and data exploitation that violate the interests of children. Furthermore, the standard enables providing data agency and ownership to children. The standard consists of the following clauses: (i) Age-appropriate digital content (ii) Data sharing clauses (iii) Artificial Intelligence (AI) access and manipulation of data (iv) Transparency for data exchange (v) Addiction to online services and related harmful components that cause exploitation and manipulation of children This standard builds on the age-appropriate digital services framework (IEEE 2089), helps to protect the fundamental principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, supports the development of services with acts such as the UK's Online Safety Act.
- Sponsor Committee
- CTS/ETSC - Emerging Technology Standards Committee
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- Active PAR
- PAR Approval
- 2024-03-21
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- IEEE Consumer Technology Society
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- CTS/ETSC - Emerging Technology Standards Committee
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COEWG - Terms and Conditions for Children's Online Engagement
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- Soo Kim
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- Sarah Pinnock
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