Article 28

Online protection of minors

Paragraph 1

Providers of online platforms accessible to minors shall put in place appropriate and proportionate measures to ensure a high level of privacy, safety, and security of minors, on their service.

Obligations (1)
Platform must implement appropriate and proportionate measures to ensure high level of privacy, safety, and security of minors Priority: 85
Evaluation Scenarios
No evaluation scenarios defined for this paragraph
Paragraph 2

Providers of online platform shall not present advertisements on their interface based on profiling as defined in Article 4, point (4), of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 using personal data of the recipient of the service when they are aware with reasonable certainty that the recipient of the service is a minor.

Obligations (1)
Platform must not present advertisements based on profiling using personal data when aware recipient is a minor Priority: 85
Evaluation Scenarios
No evaluation scenarios defined for this paragraph
Paragraph 3

Compliance with the obligations set out in this Article shall not oblige providers of online platforms to process additional personal data in order to assess whether the recipient of the service is a minor.

No obligations: This section only provides definitions and background context
Evaluation Scenarios
No evaluation scenarios defined for this paragraph
Paragraph 4

The Commission, after consulting the Board, may issue guidelines to assist providers of online platforms in the application of paragraph 1.

No obligations: This section delegates authority to the Commission for future guidelines
Evaluation Scenarios
No evaluation scenarios defined for this paragraph