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UK lays out tough child data privacy rules

by AP Business Writer
| January 22, 2020 12:05 AM

LONDON (AP) — Social media sites, games and other online services won’t be allowed to “nudge” British kids into revealing personal details or lowering their privacy settings, under tough new rules drawn up by the country’s privacy regulator.

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