Resources for Parents on Children’s Online Safety
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of commercial facial analysis algorithms. Online services use these algorithms for a range of purposes, including preventing fraud and ensuring only adults can access online content.
You may find the following resources helpful in explaining choices that are available to parents about the experiences that children can have online.
Guidance from Online Services:
- Apple’s iOS Guidance
- Google’s Android Guidance
- Facebook/Instagram Guidance
- Snapchat Guidance
- TikTok Guidance
- Google’s Be Internet Awesome
Guidance from the Federal Government:
If you’d like to contact the research team with further questions about this work, please feel free to email us at facial-analysis-study@cmu.edu.