The Children’s Advertising Review Unit recently settled with KidGeni – a generative art platform intended for children- for allegedly violating both CARU’s guidelines and COPPA. According to CARU, which is a self-regulatory organization that audits the privacy practices of companies in the child space, KidGeni collected personal information without first getting parental consent. CARU began its investigation in the company’s functionality in August 2023. As part of its investigation, it reached out to the company to clarify how the site obtained prior parental consent for its children’s platform as required under both COPPA and CARU’s guidelines.Continue Reading CARU Settles With KidGeni AI Platform Over Alleged Privacy Violations
