In demanding better for children and technology, what do we want?
October 11, 2021
By Kruakae Pothong & Sonia Livingstone This is the question that gets us up in the morning, though it’s not easy to answer. We are »
Category: Innovation
Follow how our research unfolds and gain an early view of our findings across the play, data and innovation research streams.
Designing for child rights by design
July 5, 2021
How can digital innovators and providers design for children’s rights? Sonia Livingstone and Kruakae Pothong interviewed Shuli Gilutz about the Children’s Design Guide, for the »
Transparency: an overlooked tool that empowers children
June 7, 2021
By Ayca Atabey Transparency is key to designing an online world where children’s needs and their best interests are the priority. It empowers children because »
UK “Secure by Design” vs Australian “Safety by Design”
May 24, 2021
By Kruakae Pothong and Sonia Livingstone While the Covid-19 pandemic has sent internet use to record levels among both children and adults, UK household adoption »
Data protection in children’s best interests: what’s at stake?
April 26, 2021
By Ayça Atabey How can children’s best interests be addressed through data protection? The Digital Futures Commission works towards embedding children’s best interests in the »
What if… children’s rights were anticipated at the very start of digital innovation?
March 8, 2021
By Sonia Livingstone & Kruakae Pothong Children and young people are increasingly claiming the digital space as their own even though digital infrastructures are rarely »
Pros and cons of child rights impact assessment for digital decision makers
February 15, 2021
What’s the best way to anticipate the impacts of digital decision-making on children and young people? The Digital Futures Commission is exploring the feasibility of »
Realising a better digital environment for children: Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) as a tool
February 1, 2021
By Kruakae Pothong More and more children actively engage with the digital environment and from a very young age. This encompasses anything from video-on-demand services »