The Privacy Abbreviated podcast helps business leaders operationalize and prepare for what’s next in privacy. From high-level news headlines to the geeky privacy trenches, your hosts are experienced privacy pros and your guides, breaking down what’s happening to deliver only the takeaways you need.
Privacy Abbreviated
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The Privacy Abbreviated podcast helps business leaders operationalize and prepare for what’s next in privacy. From high-level news headlines to the geeky privacy trenches, your hosts are experienced privacy pros and your guides, breaking down what’s happening to deliver only the takeaways you need.
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Recent Episodes
December 17, 2025
COPPA, State Privacy, & Teens Online: How Companies Can Prepare for 2026
<p>Children’s privacy and teen data protections are rapidly evolving, creating major challenges for businesses operating online. In this episode of Privacy Abbreviated, host Dona Fraser sits down with Sheila Millar, Partner of Keller & Heckman, to unpack what companies must understand about COPPA compliance, age verification laws, state privacy requirements, and emerging AI-driven risks as we head into 2026.</p> <p>As new state laws expand beyond COPPA and introduce conflicting standards, many businesses struggle to understand what applies to them, how to operationalize compliance, and what to do when their platforms may be accessed by children or teens—intentionally or not. Our experts break down the realities of today’s regulatory landscape, including the rise of data minimization, privacy by design, and growing expectations around vendor oversight and third-party data handling.</p> <p>Together, Dona and Sheila explore:</p> <ul> <li>The biggest misconceptions companies have around children’s data</li> <li>How AI, personalized content, and social media complicate compliance</li> <li>What to do if you’ve accidentally collected minors’ data</li> <li>Practical steps companies can take to build trust with families</li> </ul> <p>This episode offers clear, actionable guidance to help businesses navigate regulatory uncertainty, reduce compliance risk, and build safer digital experiences for children and teens.</p> <p><strong>Related Resources:</strong><br /> <a href="https://bbbprograms.org/programs/children/caru">Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU)</a><br /> <a href="https://bbbnp-bbbp-stf-use1-01.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/default-source/caru/caru_onlineprivacy.pdf">CARU Privacy Guidelines</a><br /> <a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/22/2025-05904/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule">Revised COPPA Rule (in effect April 2026)</a><br /> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/australia-social-media-ban-takes-effect-world-first-2025-12-09/">Australia Ban on Social Media</a><br /> <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/12/eliminating-state-law-obstruction-of-national-artificial-intelligence-policy/">Executive Order on State AI Laws</a></p> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong><br /> 00:00 – Welcome and guest introduction<br /> 02:04 – Why children’s and teen privacy is so confusing in the U.S.<br /> 08:36 – What SMBs misunderstand about collecting children’s or teens’ data<br /> 18:13 – AI, social media, and responsibly engaging young audiences<br /> 27:17 – Targeting kids and teens: product strategy and regulatory risk<br /> 35:10 – When you realize you collected minors’ data by accident<br /> 40:26 – Low-cost steps SMBs can take to build trust<br /> 44:25 – What’s coming next: state laws, AI, litigation, and liability<br /> 49:31 – A single principle for staying ahead<br /> 53:50 – Closing insights</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.accountabilitystudio.org/2025/12/17/coppa-compliance-privacy/">COPPA, State Privacy, & Teens Online: How Companies Can Prepare for 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.accountabilitystudio.org">BBB National Programs</a>.</p>
August 26, 2025
Part II: The Laws Governing Online Moderation and Safety
How should platforms navigate the growing patchwork of online safety and moderation laws across the U.S., UK, EU, and beyond? In this episode, Dona Fraser and Izzy Neis of ModSquad explore the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA), the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), and U.S. laws like Section 230 and COPPA. We tackle key questions … Continue reading Part II: The Laws Governing Online Moderation and Safety →
August 12, 2025
Part I: What does safety online really mean?
Increasingly, regulators and platforms are moving from a “privacy-first” mindset (think data minimization, parental consent, etc.) to a broader “safety‑by‑design for all minors” mindset (think age assurance, risk assessments, content/algorithmic controls), with real tensions around areas like autonomy and use of AI. In part one of this two-part episode of Priv, Dona Fraser is joined … Continue reading Part I: What does safety online really mean? →
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