Rights of Children
The CNIL publishes a "manga" in English to raise awareness about data protection and online privacy
How to talk about personal data with teenagers? With The Privacy Agency, inspired by “manga” codes, the CNIL addresses digital risks threatening the youth: hacking, cyberbullying, identity theft…
12 September 2025
The CNIL publishes a "manga" in English to raise awareness about data protection and online privacy
How to talk about personal data with teenagers? With The Privacy Agency, inspired by “manga” codes, the CNIL addresses digital risks threatening the youth: hacking, cyberbullying, identity theft…
12 September 2025
Sharing photos and videos of your child on social networks: what risks
Posting photos and videos of children on social networks (“sharenting”) raises the question of parental responsibility. It has consequences for their children's private lives. What are the risks and…
10 September 2025
Sharing photos and videos of your child on social networks: what risks
Posting photos and videos of children on social networks (“sharenting”) raises the question of parental responsibility. It has consequences for their children's private lives. What are the risks and…
10 September 2025
CNIL investigations in 2024: minors data, Olympic Games, right of access and digital receipts
Each year, some of the CNIL's inspections focus on priority topics it elects. In 2024, it said topics will be data relating to minors, files linked to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, electronic…
08 February 2024
CNIL investigations in 2024: minors data, Olympic Games, right of access and digital receipts
Each year, some of the CNIL's inspections focus on priority topics it elects. In 2024, it said topics will be data relating to minors, files linked to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, electronic…
08 February 2024
Recommendation 1: Regulate the capacity of children to act online
Children represent one of the largest user groups of social networks. By creating an account and ticking a box to agree to the terms and conditions, they are in fact entering into a contract. This…
10 August 2021
Recommendation 1: Regulate the capacity of children to act online
Children represent one of the largest user groups of social networks. By creating an account and ticking a box to agree to the terms and conditions, they are in fact entering into a contract. This…
10 August 2021
Recommendation 6: Strengthen the information and rights of children by design
Everyone, even children, must be properly informed about how their data is used. This information should be age-appropriate and accessible so that users can effectively understand and take advantage…
09 August 2021
Recommendation 6: Strengthen the information and rights of children by design
Everyone, even children, must be properly informed about how their data is used. This information should be age-appropriate and accessible so that users can effectively understand and take advantage…
09 August 2021
Recommendation 4: Seek parental consent for children under 15
The law does to a certain degree accept a child's consent to the processing of data, accompanied by parental consent when the child is under 15. The CNIL has provided further clarification on the…
09 August 2021
Recommendation 4: Seek parental consent for children under 15
The law does to a certain degree accept a child's consent to the processing of data, accompanied by parental consent when the child is under 15. The CNIL has provided further clarification on the…
09 August 2021