Children's data and privacy online Growing up in a digital age
Study details
| Year: | 2018 |
| Scope: | National |
| Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Qualitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Focus group; Interview |
| Researched Groups: | Children; Teachers / Educators; Parents |
| Children Ages: | Pre-adolescents (11-13 Years old); Adolescents (14-18 Years old) |
| Funder: | Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) |
| Funder Types: | Regulator |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from parents; Consent obtained from children; Consent obtained from school officials / principal |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations and/or protocol mentioned in the research design |
| URL: | https://www.lse.ac.uk/media-and-communications/research/research-projects/childprivacyonline |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
- How do children understand, value and negotiate their privacy online?
- What capabilities or vulnerabilities shape children’s navigation of the digital environment?
- What evidence gaps regarding children’s data and privacy online impede the development of
policy and practice?
- What are the implications of children’s understanding and practices for the realisation
of their rights by relevant stakeholders?