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Children and online harms
Matthew Ives looks at the UK government's approach to protecting children from online harms.
Games or gambling? Moves to protect children from gambling harm
Jared McIntosh looks at the shifting views on where the line between video games and gambling should be drawn. More 
Further protection for children's data – the Age Appropriate Design Code
Jo Joyce looks at the ICO's recently finalised Age Appropriate Design Code. More
Children's personal data: GDPR++
Debbie Heywood looks at GDPR provisions on children's data and at ICO GDPR guidance.
How does the AVMSD protect children?
Maria Luchian looks at the elements of the AVMSD which help protect children, and their interaction with other areas of regulation.
Advertising and marketing to children
Rachel Jones looks at the UK's rules on advertising and marketing to children.
Protecting children in the online and social media age
Today's children are subject to unprecedented pressures and potential harms due, in part, to their online activities and the way they find and consume content, engage on social media and play video games. Download looks at the developing regulatory framework intended to help protect them.