IEEE 2089 Section 6 - Risk Assessment for Age Groups
Conduct age-group-specific risk assessments covering privacy, safety, wellbeing, and developmental risks before launch and at regular intervals
Where this comes from
Provision: Section 6 - Risk Assessment for Age Groups
Instrument: IEEE 2089-2021
Citation: IEEE 2089-2021, Standard for an Age Appropriate Digital Services Framework, Section 6: Risk Assessment for Age Groups
Text version: IEEE 2089-2021
Who it applies to
It applies when all of these are true:
- Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18
Scope in the source's own terms
- System may be accessed by children
What engineering work it implies
Sample acceptance criteria Landfall generates for this obligation:
- Default profile visibility: private (not public)
- Default data sharing: off (opt-in, not opt-out)
- Default location tracking: off
- Default contact discoverability: off
- User can change any default via settings
Evidence an auditor expects
- Assessment documentDocument review
Child-focused risk assessment
Risk assessment following IEEE 2089 methodology for children's services
Questions people ask
- Does IEEE 2089 Section 6 - Risk Assessment for Age Groups apply to my service?
- It applies when Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18.
- From when does this apply?
- IEEE 2089 Section 6 - Risk Assessment for Age Groups applies from 10 November 2021. Its current status is: in force.
- What evidence does an auditor expect?
- Child-focused risk assessment.
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