Online Toys: Enhanced Data Transparency for Children
New rules aim to ensure parents are better informed about how internet-connected toys collect and use their children's personal data. Manufacturers will be required to include clear labels on packaging and detailed information in user agreements, empowering parents to make informed decisions about their children's privacy.
Key points
Mandatory labels on toy packaging indicating internet connectivity and data collection.
User agreements will clearly describe what data is collected, how it's stored, and to whom it's transmitted.
Parents will learn if a toy can be used offline to protect their child's privacy.
The Federal Trade Commission will enforce these regulations, safeguarding children from unfair practices.
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