Talk privacy and network with local members at IAPP KnowledgeNet Chapter meetings, taking place worldwide.
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Chinese Personal Information Protection (CIPP/CN)
Learn compliance with the three major laws (PIPL, CSL, DSL) forming the framework of Chinese privacy.
Artificial Intelligence Governance ProfessionalLearn how to create and implement policies and procedures that make the most of AI’s potential by reducing its risks.
European Data Protection (CIPP/E)Understand Europe’s framework of laws, regulations and policies, most significantly the GDPR.
U.S. Private-Sector Privacy (CIPP/US)Steer a course through the interconnected web of federal and state laws governing U.S. data privacy.
Canadian Privacy (CIPP/C)Learn the intricacies of Canada’s distinctive federal/provincial/territorial data privacy governance systems.
Privacy Program Management (CIPM)Develop the skills to design, build and operate a comprehensive data protection program.
Privacy in Technology (CIPT)Add to your tech knowledge with deep training in privacy-enhancing technologies and how to deploy them.
Foundations of Privacy and Data ProtectionIntroductory training that builds organizations of professionals with working privacy knowledge.
Privacy Law Specialist Training (PLS)
Meet the stringent requirements to earn this American Bar Association-certified designation.
CIPP/CN Certification
For professionals who are responsible for compliance with China's major privacy laws - PIPL, DSL, CSL.
AIGP Certification
Ensures individuals responsible for AI systems can reduce the risks associated with this technology.
CIPP Certification
The global standard for the go-to person for privacy laws, regulations and frameworks
CIPM Certification
The first and only privacy certification for professionals who manage day-to-day operations
CIPT Certification
As technology professionals take on greater privacy responsibilities, our updated certification is keeping pace with 50% new content covering the latest developments.
FIP Designation
Recognizing the advanced knowledge and issue-spotting skills a privacy pro must attain in today’s complex world of data privacy.
Privacy Law Specialist
The first title to verify you meet stringent requirements for knowledge, skill, proficiency and ethics in privacy law, and one of the ABA’s newest accredited specialties.
Certificação CDPO/BR
Mostre seus conhecimentos na gestão do programa de privacidade e na legislação brasileira sobre privacidade.
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The IAPP publishes longform, web-based resource articles to provide in-depth analysis on relevant topics in the privacy space.
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The Privacy Advisor Podcast provides interviews with the privacy world's most interesting voices.
The IAPP's video library provides insights, reactions and opinions on a range of topics, including regulatory developments, areas of privacy operations management and more.
On this topic page, you can find the IAPP’s collection of coverage, analysis and resources covering AI connections to the privacy space.
On this page, you’ll find articles and tools to help you get a basic understanding of the job of the privacy pro and data protection laws and practices around the globe.
Global Privacy Summit
The world's largest forum for connecting with other privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility professionals.
Navigate: Digital Policy Leadership Retreat 2025
A new event focused on digital regulation, risk and responsibility. Co-hosted by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and the IAPP.
Asia 2025: Privacy Forum + AI Governance Global
With 2 events in 1, IAPP Asia 2025 will expand your skill set in two disciplines with practical advice from the region’s top minds.
AI Governance Global North America
Join us in Boston as we focus on the unique and broad array of challenges AI governance professionals face in North America.
Privacy. Security. Risk. 2025
P.S.R. focuses on the intersection of privacy, AI governance, digital responsibility and technology. Register today for the San Diego event.
ANZ Summit
Join us in Sydney for the region’s top event in privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility.
Data Protection Intensive: UK
The call for proposals is open. Submit your idea by 3 Aug. for a chance to speak at DPI: UK 2026.
AI Governance Global Europe
Join us in Dublin for the leading European conference on AI governance, addressing challenges and impacts of the EU AI Act.
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Resource Center / Topic Pages / Children’s Privacy
TOPIC PAGE
On this topic page, you can find the IAPP’s collection of coverage, analysis and resources related to children’s privacy. The IAPP Resource Center also includes a “Privacy In Education” topic page.
“Children’s Privacy and Safety” provides substantive background on children’s privacy, data protection and safety issues.
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Implementing kids’ privacy protections
This resource provides a case study on a fictional pet simulator mobile app.
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Top impacts of the new COPPA Rule
This article outlines five areas of focus for compliance with the amended COPPA Rule.
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Free Speech and Youth Privacy Laws
Momentum around children’s privacy is reaching a fever pitch in the U.S. This article covers the current activity at the state level — from age-appropriate design codes to laws regulating children’s social media access.
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Encryption implementation for children’s safety
This article provides an overview of panel discussion regarding the impacts and importance of encryption implementation for children’s safety.
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The ‘big shift’ around children’s privacy
This article analyzes the complex relationship between First Amendment rights and the future of youth privacy and safety laws.
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FTC commissioner removals in focus at US House children’s online safety hearing
ICO launches investigation into how social platforms use children’s personal data
France’s new age verification standard: Tightening controls on access to explicit image sites
US Senate committee renews children’s online safety debate
Regulating online safety: A chat with Australia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant
FTC finalizes COPPA Rule amendments
Australia to enforce a social media ban for children: Will it achieve its goals?
Civil society, academics consider impacts of CPPA’s ADMT rulemaking
Free speech battles and age-appropriate balance: Unpacking the Ninth Circuit NetChoice decision
Questions linger as US House committee approves children’s online safety bills
Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act clears US Senate
Layers to consider in Canada’s children’s privacy regime
Considerations for children’s privacy, safety in AI-generated marketing
Platform aims to streamline children’s privacy compliance for online game developers
Momentum to better protect children’s privacy in Australia
Still growing up: Top takeaways from the FTC’s proposed COPPA rule update
Kids’ privacy redux: Unpacking the draft COPPA rule update
California proposes CCPA children’s privacy gap fix
Children’s Privacy Research & Insights Study of Mobile Apps and Websites from India
FTC seeks to bridge gaps with proposed COPPA rulemaking
Solving the children’s privacy ‘puzzle’
Children’s privacy laws and freedom of expression: Lessons from the UK Age-Appropriate Design Code
Children’s privacy: The latest in enforcement, compliance
Key points of the DPC’s GDPR decision on TikTok and children’s data
Google unveils legislative framework for protecting kids online
Children’s privacy: Latest news and tips for compliance
UK government publishes E2E encryption, child safety guidance
Ireland’s DPC issues 345M euro TikTok children’s privacy fine
Kids’ and teens’ online privacy and safety: 8 compliance considerations
Research finds children may have been tracked via YouTube ads
US Senate committee advances children’s privacy bills
How facial age-estimation tech can help protect children’s privacy for COPPA and beyond
Digital child protection is not censorship
FTC moves to ban Meta from profiting off data of users under age 18
US senators reintroduce COPPA 2.0
How should mobile apps prepare for California’s privacy scrutiny?
UK and California age-appropriate design rules — Similar principles, subtle differences
Irish DPC publishes guides on children’s data protection rights
Arkansas passes children’s social media bill
The ‘growing ecosystem’ of age verification
Facebook, Instagram to restrict advertisers access to teen user data
Takeaways from Epic Games settlement: Teen privacy arrives at the FTC
FTC, video game maker reach $520M COPPA settlement
California children’s code could force tech companies to use stronger privacy protections
FTC event on digital advertising to children looks at brand-influencer relationships
The future of youth privacy is here
Data protection trends in children’s online gaming
How To Comply With The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA)
A new frontier in children’s privacy: The DPC’s decision on Instagram’s public-by-default settings
Irish DPC issues 405M euro children’s privacy fine against Instagram
California Age-Appropriate Design Code final passage brings mixed reviews
Google child abuse image detecting tool reports parents sending medical photos
Right away! Data protection for children and adolescents cannot wait
US Senate committee advances two children’s privacy bills
Global Platforms, Partial Protections: Design discriminations on social media platforms
Kids Included: Enabling meaningful child and youth participation within companies in the digital era
FTC’s edtech vote brings consensus, dispute among commissioners
Discussing children’s privacy and safety with Kalinda Raina
Epic Games, Lego form partnership to develop metaverse with children in mind
Biden’s State of the Union remarks put children’s privacy front and center
Privacy education for teachers, parents and children
State of Kids’ Privacy Report 2021
Enhancing protections for children’s data
A ‘moment like no other’ for children’s privacy
Google to allow removal of minors’ photos from search
Companies, governments adding age checks to protect children online
Video game developer aims to bolster children’s privacy
DPC Report: Fundamentals for a child-oriented approach to data processing
What does a better model of data governance for children look like?
Privacy of Streaming Apps and Devices: Watching TV that watches us
COPPA’s Next Generation: Global Children’s Privacy Developments
I-Spy: The Billion Dollar Business of Surveillance Advertising to Kids
At a Distance and In Your Home: Remote Learning’s Possibilities (and Pitfalls)
Study: 86% of apps removed from Apple, Google stores targeted children
Google, New Mexico reach settlement over children’s privacy claims
Google blocks ad targeting aimed at users under 18
Facebook announces targeted ads restrictions for kids, new Data Protection Assessment initiative
Facebook to restrict targeted ads for kids
Report: A rise in AI-based toys threatens children’s privacy
Concerns grow over kids’ debit app’s data collection
Researchers: 1 in 5 children’s Google Play apps violate COPPA
EU gives TikTok deadline to address children’s data concerns
Privacy Pursuit! Games and Activities for Kids
Protecting children’s privacy in an increasingly digital world
Keynote: ‘Protecting Children Online: Privacy by Design Approaches’
Can mandatory consent be optional? Processing children’s personal data under Brazil’s LGPD
Installation of facial recognition in Delhi schools raises privacy fears
Privacy guidance and resources for schools during COVID-19
COVID-19, privacy, and school recordings
Alexa, teach my kids about privacy’
Consent for the Collection, Use, and/or Disclosure of Children’s Personal Information
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: A Six-Step Compliance Plan for Your Business
