ANPD begins monitoring app stores and operating systems compliance with ECA Digital

Original title: ANPD inicia monitoramento da adequação de lojas de aplicativos e sistemas operacionais ao ECA Digital

ANPD has started monitoring the implementation of obligations related to age verification and age assurance signals as provided by ECA Digital. The agency is ensuring that app stores and operating system providers comply with age verification requirements and make age assurance signals available to users and platforms as mandated by the digital children protection law.

What changed

• ANPD initiates formal monitoring of app stores and operating systems compliance with ECA Digital requirements
• Focus on age verification (aferição de idade) obligations for digital platforms and services
• Monitoring of age assurance signals (sinais de idade) availability and implementation across platforms

Who is affected

App stores and operating system providers operating in Brazil; digital platforms and services subject to ECA Digital; users and guardians of children in Brazil

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