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Privacy for Kids

Children’s Online Privacy Code

The Code will be a special set of rules that help protect the privacy of children when using the internet

For children

Learn about the Code

For adults

Learn about the Code

We want to hear from you!

If you are a child, young person, parent or carer, we want to know what you think about the draft Code.

Learn how to participate in the consultation

Short Guide to the Draft Code for children

Official Exposure Draft of Code

Extended Guide to the Draft Code for young people and parents/carers

Further reading

Past consultations

Learn about our consultations last year

Educators and Facilitators

Access resources to support participation in the consultation

Academic, civil society, government, and industry consultations

Learn how to participate in the consultation

Key terms and definitions

Learn more about the terms we use

Privacy Tips for Parents and Carers

Learn more about how to protect your children’s online privacy

Children’s Online Privacy Code - children’s consultation report

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