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IEEE 2089.1-2024 – IEEE Standard for Online Age Verification

IEEE 2089.1-2024 – IEEE Standard for Online Age Verification

Framework for the design, specification, evaluation, and deployment of online age verification systems are established in this standard. This standard is the second in a family of standards focused on the 5Rights principles.

CEN-CENELEC Workshop Agreement 18016

CEN-CENELEC Workshop Agreement 18016

Tech companies are now required to design services safe for children, following new guidance by EU standardisation body, CEN-CENELEC. This new standard is a key step toward standardised age-appropriate design under the DSA.

Demystifying Age Assurance

Demystifying Age Assurance

As the discourse around age assurance intensifies, many questions arise and they are often answered with confusing or misrepresenting information. The report Demystifying Age Assurance means to explain in simple terms what…

IEEE 2089-2021 Standard for Age Appropriate Digital Service Framework

IEEE 2089-2021 Standard for Age Appropriate Digital Service Framework

A new standard from 5Rights and IEEE equips digital service designers with tools to build products tailored to young people’s needs, marking a pivotal moment for child-friendly tech.

But how do they know it’s a child?

But how do they know it’s a child?

Age assurance systems must prioritise children’s rights. This report explores how we define age online, the pros and cons of current approaches, and the path to a safer digital space.

A hand holding a tablet displaying a document titled "Letter on Age-Assurance (Minimum Standards) Bill" by 5Rights Foundation. The letter outlines concerns and recommendations regarding age-assurance methods for protecting children online. It includes signatures from various organisations and individuals advocating for stronger regulations. The background is a soft purple, and the tablet is held upright, showcasing the text clearly.

Letter on Age Assurance (Minimum Standards) Bill

5Rights asked colleagues, partners and stakeholders working within the field of children’s protection and digital rights to sign the below letter in support of our Chair, Baroness Beeban Kidron’s Private Members’ Bill on Age Assurance.