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Reddit’s £14.5m fine and the “hard problem” of age assurance
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The ICO has issued a £14.47 million fine against Reddit for alleged children's privacy failures, officially signaling the end of the road for the age verification "honour system." But with the full penalty notice yet to be published, what can privacy professionals actually glean from the regulator's press release?
In this episode of the Privacy Partnership Podcast, Robert Bateman breaks down the Reddit announcement and explores one of privacy’s hardest problems: the inherent tension between robust age assurance and strict data minimisation. Are you damned if you collect the…
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