Rights of Children

There are several legal and practical reasons why children should be allowed to exercise their own digital rights.

Checking a child's age and parental permission is a complex but crucial issue: how can we protect children if we cannot identify them or know who has parental authority? How can this be achieved…

Parental controls are a tool for protecting children online. However, the CNIL calls for vigilance when it comes to certain very intrusive features, since using them could cause children to feel like…

Parents are key when it comes to the digital education of children. But they need to be given ways to help them protect their rights, while respecting their best interests.

Strengthening the rights of children should also involve specific protection measures by design on the websites, services and apps they are likely to use.