![]() ![]() The Guardian also mentions that another part of the complaint asks the ICO to consider ordering YouTube to rollback or delete any machine learning systems trained on this data. He wants YouTube to change how the platform is designed, and to delete the data which it has gathered. ![]() ![]() McCann claims that YouTube has broken the law by collecting “the location, viewing habits and preferences” of anything up to five million children. If the allegations are true we could see the ICO ordering Google to stop collecting the data, Google could by in line for a large fine. ![]() The complaint focuses on how YouTube collects children’s data and alleges that it is being handled poorly. In short, if an app or website is likely to be accessed by children, then there’s a good chance the code applies. The Children’s code applies to UK-based companies and also companies outside the UK involved in processing the personal data of UK children. Duncan McCann, who works for child advocacy group 5Rights, has lodged a complaint with the ICO about YouTube. The code, also known as the Age Appropriate Design Code (AADC), may now be stepping into the digital privacy ring. The UK’s children’s code, introduced three years ago by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), is all about ensuring that companies make children’s privacy a primary consideration when creating sites and services, games, and toys. ![]()
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