by AVPA | Aug 9, 2024 | News Release
In a piece for the Washington Post “A booming industry of AI age scanners, aimed at children’s faces”, Drew Harwell opens by quoting an allegation that facial age estimation relies on ‘a style of surveillance that ranges “from ‘somewhat privacy violating’ to...
by AVPA | Aug 8, 2024 | Thought Leadership
The AVPA is a member of euCONSENT ASBL, a Belgium non-profit set up to take forward the work of the euCONSENT project which, with EU funding, made the first attempt to create interoperability for age verification and parental consent processes. euCONSENT has just...
by AVPA | Jul 16, 2024 | Consultation Response
The AVPA has responded to Ofcom’s consultation on “Protecting children from harms online”. The Association has highlighted the risks arising from: Not defining clearly what level of accuracy is required of “Highly Effective Age Assurance”...
by AVPA | Jul 9, 2024 | Thought Leadership
We recently had to withdraw our support from AB 3080 as a result of an Amendment accepted by the California Senate’s Judiciary Committee. We had already given evidence in person as expert witnesses proposing the Bill to both the Assembly Privacy and Consumer...
by AVPA | Jun 25, 2024 | Thought Leadership
In light of the numerous new laws passed in the USA recently, we’ve updated our comparison chart. As of June 2024, there have been 21 new laws, detailed below in alphabetical order, in three tables. 1. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana and...
