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 2: Encourage children to exercise their rights
There are several legal and practical reasons why children should be allowed to exercise their own digital rights.
09 August 2021
Recommendation 2: Encourage children to exercise their rights
There are several legal and practical reasons why children should be allowed to exercise their own digital rights.
09 August 2021
Recommendation 7: Check the age of the child and parental consent while respecting the child's privacy
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…
09 August 2021
Recommendation 7: Check the age of the child and parental consent while respecting the child's privacy
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…
09 August 2021