Child Services hardly focus on Data Ethics

This post was first published on dataethics.eu 2018-03-20

The report: The Child Data Violators, made by the thinkdotank Dataethics in April 2018 benchmarkes 14 services aimed at or used by children. It showed that only 2 of 14 are treating childrens’ data are ethically responsible.

LEGO and Edulab are role models and frontrunners banning e.g. third party cookies from their websites. musical.ly, Snapchat, Youtube and Facebook, on the other hand, are sharing childrens’ data, use manipulatory behavioral design and just pretend that there are no kids on their platforms.

Read the report here