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The updated COPPA Rule is now in effect. Many companies believe they are compliant, but critical compliance gaps remain. Our latest blog breaks down where regulators are looking first, what enforcement actually looks like and what to do next. 🔗 hubs.ly/Q04f2M9K0 #COPPA

UK commits to social media restrictions for under-16s—targeting harmful algorithms, addictive features & unsafe interactions. This isn’t “if” anymore—it’s happening. Companies need age verification + age-appropriate design now. hubs.li/Q04dSdBZ0 #ageverification

Roblox settles with Alabama, West Virginia, and Nevada for $35.8M over child safety concerns ✔️ Age checks for chat ✔️ Parental consent for minors ✔️ Safer default experiences This is what enforcement looks like. #TrustAndSafety #Privacy Read more here > hubs.li/Q04djc_n0

Another U.S. age verification law faces a legal setback—this time in Arkansas. A preliminary injunction pauses enforcement, but the push to protect minors online isn’t slowing—especially as AI raises new risks. This isn’t the end. It’s a reset. hubs.li/Q04dhxPv0

The updated COPPA Rule is in effect. Is your organization ready? COPPA compliance isn’t a checklist—it’s an ongoing system of accountability. That’s why Safe Harbor matters: ✔️ Ongoing oversight ✔️ Continuous monitoring ✔️ Clear remediation 👉 hubs.li/Q04c_Rv10 #COPPA

Ofcom investigations into Telegram + teen chat sites highlight a shift: If minors can access your service, you’re accountable. Age assurance = first line of defense. At PRIVO, we help companies get there. 👉 hubs.li/Q04c_Wvx0 #OnlineSafetyAct #AgeAssurance

Dozens of tech firms have been told to submit their latest risk assessments to Ofcom by summer, as the regulator keeps up pressure on platforms to put safety by design front and centre of their operating models. Learn more here > hubs.li/Q049RvYj0

Age verification is no longer optional. It’s expected. The FTC just clarified under #COPPA: ✔ You can verify age before parental consent ✔ But only with strict safeguards Once you identify a minor, obligations begin. Read what this means for your org hubs.li/Q0486d2m0

1 Month to Go: COPPA Compliance Deadline Approaching The countdown is on. By April 22, companies must comply with the FTC’s updated COPPA Rule—the most significant changes in over a decade. Are you ready? Read what you need to know (and do next): 👉 hubs.li/Q047Ycqz0

Spring is almost here—and regulators are signaling it’s time to act on kid’s data protection. With COPPA updates, age verification mandates, & new state laws, the message is clear: age awareness & consent aren’t optional. Now’s the time to get compliant: hubs.li/Q047nnt20

A federal appeals court lifted much of the injunction blocking California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC), allowing key child-safety provisions to move forward. Some sections tied to data use & dark patterns remain blocked as the legal fight continues hubs.li/Q046GH_s0

Age verification alone isn’t enough.Platforms must detect minors, block access when required, and obtain verifiable parental consent when engagement is allowed. PRIVO delivers a complete minors compliance pipeline—not just an age gate. Learn more: hubs.li/Q045MNtG0

Using AI in your app, game, or platform — and have minors on it? Accountability is accelerating. If your AI can reach minors — even through a third-party vendor — regulators expect proof they are protected. Read what your org should be preparing now → hubs.li/Q045nK8-0 #AI

Missed last week’s PRIVO update? ICO enforcement. FTC action. AI accountability. Age assurance isn’t optional anymore. If minors are on your platform, now’s the time to act. Read more: hubs.li/Q045bg490 #AgeVerification #COPPA #AICompliance #ChildrensCode #PRIVO

25 years ago, PRIVO was born out of a compliance challenge to comply with COPPA. There was no roadmap for children’s privacy. So we built one. 25 yrs later, age verification is mandated globally. Still building. Still leading. Our 25-year story → hubs.li/Q044RSzX0

The FTC issued a COPPA Enforcement Policy Statement promoting age-verification tech. If platforms collect data solely to determine age — and follow strict safeguards — the FTC will exercise enforcement discretion. Let's talk. hubs.li/Q044Md2n0 #COPPA #AgeVerification

🚨 The UK’s ICO fined Reddit £14.47m for failing to implement robust age assurance and unlawfully processing children’s data. If kids can access your platform, you must know their age. PRIVO helps platforms comply. Let’s talk. hubs.li/Q044xPj20 #ChildrensCode

Missed our latest PRIVO enews? U.S. trials, new age verification laws, EU scrutiny of addictive design, and South Carolina’s new law now in effect. Catch up here: hubs.ly/Q043cWRy0 #ChildrensPrivacy #AgeAssurance #OnlineSafety #YouthProtection #ageverification

South Carolina’s Social Media Regulation Act is now in effect — immediately. No grace period. No right to cure. Covered online services must implement youth privacy & safety-by-design requirements + prepare for independent public audits. 👉hubs.li/Q042Gnfz0 #ChildrensCode

On Safer Internet Day, remember: safety and privacy go hand in hand—especially for kids. Knowing a user’s age is the starting point for real protection and age-appropriate experiences online—with PRIVO helping platforms get it right. hubs.li/Q042vMxt0 #SID2026