5Rights Foundation
@5rightsfound.bsky.social
5Rights Foundation exists to make systemic changes to the digital world so that it caters for children and young people, by design and default.
AI chatbots are becoming a go-to support tool for young people, but these systems weren’t built with children in mind.
5Rights Youth Ambassador Ali spoke with @mieoeh.bsky.social earlier this year about AI chatbot’s impact on children.
🎧 https://loom.ly/g63XYkc
5Rights Youth Ambassador Ali spoke with @mieoeh.bsky.social earlier this year about AI chatbot’s impact on children.
🎧 https://loom.ly/g63XYkc
November 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
AI chatbots are becoming a go-to support tool for young people, but these systems weren’t built with children in mind.
5Rights Youth Ambassador Ali spoke with @mieoeh.bsky.social earlier this year about AI chatbot’s impact on children.
🎧 https://loom.ly/g63XYkc
5Rights Youth Ambassador Ali spoke with @mieoeh.bsky.social earlier this year about AI chatbot’s impact on children.
🎧 https://loom.ly/g63XYkc
🇺🇳 General comment No. 25 recognised that children’s rights apply in full in the digital world.
➡️ 4 years on - how much impact has it had?
The DFC will share their findings on 20th Nov (World Children’s Day) - more info + register: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/digital-futures-for-children
➡️ 4 years on - how much impact has it had?
The DFC will share their findings on 20th Nov (World Children’s Day) - more info + register: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/digital-futures-for-children
November 7, 2025 at 7:15 AM
🇺🇳 General comment No. 25 recognised that children’s rights apply in full in the digital world.
➡️ 4 years on - how much impact has it had?
The DFC will share their findings on 20th Nov (World Children’s Day) - more info + register: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/digital-futures-for-children
➡️ 4 years on - how much impact has it had?
The DFC will share their findings on 20th Nov (World Children’s Day) - more info + register: https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/digital-futures-for-children
🧠 Children are already using GenAI – for school, fun and even emotional support.
But how do they experience it? And what does this mean for their rights?
➡️ The DFC’s Rights .AI report highlights why their voices must shape AI governance now: https://loom.ly/u-VR4zY
But how do they experience it? And what does this mean for their rights?
➡️ The DFC’s Rights .AI report highlights why their voices must shape AI governance now: https://loom.ly/u-VR4zY
November 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🧠 Children are already using GenAI – for school, fun and even emotional support.
But how do they experience it? And what does this mean for their rights?
➡️ The DFC’s Rights .AI report highlights why their voices must shape AI governance now: https://loom.ly/u-VR4zY
But how do they experience it? And what does this mean for their rights?
➡️ The DFC’s Rights .AI report highlights why their voices must shape AI governance now: https://loom.ly/u-VR4zY
🎮 Gaming offers huge opportunities for kids - but also serious risks.
🇧🇷🇬🇧 New research from the Digital Futures for Children centre (DFC) maps how the gaming ecosystem shapes children’s experiences in Brazil and the UK.
🔗 https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/130029/
#ChildRights #Gaming
🇧🇷🇬🇧 New research from the Digital Futures for Children centre (DFC) maps how the gaming ecosystem shapes children’s experiences in Brazil and the UK.
🔗 https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/130029/
#ChildRights #Gaming
November 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🎮 Gaming offers huge opportunities for kids - but also serious risks.
🇧🇷🇬🇧 New research from the Digital Futures for Children centre (DFC) maps how the gaming ecosystem shapes children’s experiences in Brazil and the UK.
🔗 https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/130029/
#ChildRights #Gaming
🇧🇷🇬🇧 New research from the Digital Futures for Children centre (DFC) maps how the gaming ecosystem shapes children’s experiences in Brazil and the UK.
🔗 https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/130029/
#ChildRights #Gaming
Parents are more concerned about their children’s safety on the internet than climate change, mental health or road safety.
Parents work hard, but government and tech companies need to do their bit too.
➡️ @moreincommonuk.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/5AQHOIM
Parents work hard, but government and tech companies need to do their bit too.
➡️ @moreincommonuk.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/5AQHOIM
October 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Parents are more concerned about their children’s safety on the internet than climate change, mental health or road safety.
Parents work hard, but government and tech companies need to do their bit too.
➡️ @moreincommonuk.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/5AQHOIM
Parents work hard, but government and tech companies need to do their bit too.
➡️ @moreincommonuk.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/5AQHOIM
🇬🇧 Two years after the #OnlineSafetyAct, key duties to protect children are finally in force.
But persuasive design features still keep young people hooked – and are outside the law’s scope.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/ZDYhxow
But persuasive design features still keep young people hooked – and are outside the law’s scope.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/ZDYhxow
October 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🇬🇧 Two years after the #OnlineSafetyAct, key duties to protect children are finally in force.
But persuasive design features still keep young people hooked – and are outside the law’s scope.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/ZDYhxow
But persuasive design features still keep young people hooked – and are outside the law’s scope.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/ZDYhxow
📚 GenAI in classrooms is booming - but at what cost to children?
❌ Latest DFC & 5Rights research showed 5 major tools in UK schools failed to uphold children’s rights.
https://www.digital-futures-for-children.net/our-work/genai-edtech
❌ Latest DFC & 5Rights research showed 5 major tools in UK schools failed to uphold children’s rights.
https://www.digital-futures-for-children.net/our-work/genai-edtech
October 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
📚 GenAI in classrooms is booming - but at what cost to children?
❌ Latest DFC & 5Rights research showed 5 major tools in UK schools failed to uphold children’s rights.
https://www.digital-futures-for-children.net/our-work/genai-edtech
❌ Latest DFC & 5Rights research showed 5 major tools in UK schools failed to uphold children’s rights.
https://www.digital-futures-for-children.net/our-work/genai-edtech
“Over 81m children in Europe use digital products every day - yet the digital ecosystem is advancing faster than the laws and tools to keep them safe.”
🇪🇺 Head of EU Affairs, Manon Letouche speaking at EACA’s #Campaign4Good launch - uniting the creative industry to protect children online.
🇪🇺 Head of EU Affairs, Manon Letouche speaking at EACA’s #Campaign4Good launch - uniting the creative industry to protect children online.
October 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
“Over 81m children in Europe use digital products every day - yet the digital ecosystem is advancing faster than the laws and tools to keep them safe.”
🇪🇺 Head of EU Affairs, Manon Letouche speaking at EACA’s #Campaign4Good launch - uniting the creative industry to protect children online.
🇪🇺 Head of EU Affairs, Manon Letouche speaking at EACA’s #Campaign4Good launch - uniting the creative industry to protect children online.
🇧🇷Brazil becomes the 1st country in Latin America to enshrine age-appropriate design into law - making platforms legally responsible for protecting children’s rights by design and by default.
🎉A milestone ahead of #NationalChildrensDay in Brazil – more here: https://loom.ly/NH4B0wo
#ECADigital
🎉A milestone ahead of #NationalChildrensDay in Brazil – more here: https://loom.ly/NH4B0wo
#ECADigital
October 10, 2025 at 7:55 AM
🇧🇷Brazil becomes the 1st country in Latin America to enshrine age-appropriate design into law - making platforms legally responsible for protecting children’s rights by design and by default.
🎉A milestone ahead of #NationalChildrensDay in Brazil – more here: https://loom.ly/NH4B0wo
#ECADigital
🎉A milestone ahead of #NationalChildrensDay in Brazil – more here: https://loom.ly/NH4B0wo
#ECADigital
AI is reshaping childhood - but who sets the rules?
In Tech This Out! Ep. 10, 5R Youth Amb Skye speaks with @unodet.bsky.social Envoy @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
In Tech This Out! Ep. 10, 5R Youth Amb Skye speaks with @unodet.bsky.social Envoy @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
October 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
AI is reshaping childhood - but who sets the rules?
In Tech This Out! Ep. 10, 5R Youth Amb Skye speaks with @unodet.bsky.social Envoy @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
In Tech This Out! Ep. 10, 5R Youth Amb Skye speaks with @unodet.bsky.social Envoy @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
“EdTech products in schools rely on the collection of children’s data for commercial & profiling purposes.”
🇬🇧Raised in the House of Lords last week, UK schools use EdTech at scale, but with little regulation.
Better EdTech Futures for Children aims to tackle these risks:
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
🇬🇧Raised in the House of Lords last week, UK schools use EdTech at scale, but with little regulation.
Better EdTech Futures for Children aims to tackle these risks:
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
September 26, 2025 at 9:06 AM
“EdTech products in schools rely on the collection of children’s data for commercial & profiling purposes.”
🇬🇧Raised in the House of Lords last week, UK schools use EdTech at scale, but with little regulation.
Better EdTech Futures for Children aims to tackle these risks:
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
🇬🇧Raised in the House of Lords last week, UK schools use EdTech at scale, but with little regulation.
Better EdTech Futures for Children aims to tackle these risks:
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
📚 Research found 99% of school leaders and 98% of teachers use EdTech in school - but it’s largely unregulated.
That’s why 5Rights & DFC launched Better EdTech Futures for Children to examine its impact.
💬 Hear Lord Russell warn Parliament about EdTech without safeguards.
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
That’s why 5Rights & DFC launched Better EdTech Futures for Children to examine its impact.
💬 Hear Lord Russell warn Parliament about EdTech without safeguards.
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
September 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
📚 Research found 99% of school leaders and 98% of teachers use EdTech in school - but it’s largely unregulated.
That’s why 5Rights & DFC launched Better EdTech Futures for Children to examine its impact.
💬 Hear Lord Russell warn Parliament about EdTech without safeguards.
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
That’s why 5Rights & DFC launched Better EdTech Futures for Children to examine its impact.
💬 Hear Lord Russell warn Parliament about EdTech without safeguards.
https://loom.ly/I77rNK4
💬 “You don’t need a title or a platform - just a willingness to speak up.”
🌍 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (aged 13–20) to advocate for children’s rights online. Collaborate with peers, represent 5Rights globally, and make a real difference!
Apply by 15 Sept: https://loom.ly/bMsbGXQ
🌍 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (aged 13–20) to advocate for children’s rights online. Collaborate with peers, represent 5Rights globally, and make a real difference!
Apply by 15 Sept: https://loom.ly/bMsbGXQ
September 12, 2025 at 8:47 AM
💬 “You don’t need a title or a platform - just a willingness to speak up.”
🌍 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (aged 13–20) to advocate for children’s rights online. Collaborate with peers, represent 5Rights globally, and make a real difference!
Apply by 15 Sept: https://loom.ly/bMsbGXQ
🌍 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (aged 13–20) to advocate for children’s rights online. Collaborate with peers, represent 5Rights globally, and make a real difference!
Apply by 15 Sept: https://loom.ly/bMsbGXQ
💬 “Enough is enough - the EU will use every tool to ensure children aren’t at the mercy of tech profits.”
In #SOTEU, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu backed our call: children’s online safety is non-negotiable.
Statement: https://loom.ly/Z_Lnsrs
In #SOTEU, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu backed our call: children’s online safety is non-negotiable.
Statement: https://loom.ly/Z_Lnsrs
September 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
💬 “Enough is enough - the EU will use every tool to ensure children aren’t at the mercy of tech profits.”
In #SOTEU, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu backed our call: children’s online safety is non-negotiable.
Statement: https://loom.ly/Z_Lnsrs
In #SOTEU, @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu backed our call: children’s online safety is non-negotiable.
Statement: https://loom.ly/Z_Lnsrs
🆕Research: UK’s most popular AI EdTech apps are failing children.
None audited EdTech apps in UK schools (Grammarly, Character. AI, MagicSchool, Copilot, Mind’s Eye) comply with AADC and UK GDPR.
Instead, they expose kids to porn trackers, wrong helplines & false facts.
https://loom.ly/7fMI2wM
None audited EdTech apps in UK schools (Grammarly, Character. AI, MagicSchool, Copilot, Mind’s Eye) comply with AADC and UK GDPR.
Instead, they expose kids to porn trackers, wrong helplines & false facts.
https://loom.ly/7fMI2wM
September 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
🆕Research: UK’s most popular AI EdTech apps are failing children.
None audited EdTech apps in UK schools (Grammarly, Character. AI, MagicSchool, Copilot, Mind’s Eye) comply with AADC and UK GDPR.
Instead, they expose kids to porn trackers, wrong helplines & false facts.
https://loom.ly/7fMI2wM
None audited EdTech apps in UK schools (Grammarly, Character. AI, MagicSchool, Copilot, Mind’s Eye) comply with AADC and UK GDPR.
Instead, they expose kids to porn trackers, wrong helplines & false facts.
https://loom.ly/7fMI2wM
🇪🇺 In today’s #SOTEU, EC President Urusla von der Leyen addressed kids’ online safety - a day after our joint call for her to reaffirm commitment to enforcing EU digital regulations that protect children.
Children need rights-respecting design, not addictive systems.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
Children need rights-respecting design, not addictive systems.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
September 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🇪🇺 In today’s #SOTEU, EC President Urusla von der Leyen addressed kids’ online safety - a day after our joint call for her to reaffirm commitment to enforcing EU digital regulations that protect children.
Children need rights-respecting design, not addictive systems.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
Children need rights-respecting design, not addictive systems.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
📢 22 orgs & MEPs urge @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu in light of the threats being made against European democratic sovereignty to enforce EU digital rules protecting kids.
The State of the Union is a chance to put children’s rights first.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
The State of the Union is a chance to put children’s rights first.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
September 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
📢 22 orgs & MEPs urge @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu in light of the threats being made against European democratic sovereignty to enforce EU digital rules protecting kids.
The State of the Union is a chance to put children’s rights first.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
The State of the Union is a chance to put children’s rights first.
https://loom.ly/kc95R7g
🚨 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (ages 13 - 20) from across the globe!
🌍 Thandokazi from South Africa joined 5Rights “to explore new ideas & share what’s happening in the online world.”
📝 Now it could be you - apply by Monday Sept 15: https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
🌍 Thandokazi from South Africa joined 5Rights “to explore new ideas & share what’s happening in the online world.”
📝 Now it could be you - apply by Monday Sept 15: https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
September 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
🚨 5Rights is recruiting Youth Ambassadors (ages 13 - 20) from across the globe!
🌍 Thandokazi from South Africa joined 5Rights “to explore new ideas & share what’s happening in the online world.”
📝 Now it could be you - apply by Monday Sept 15: https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
🌍 Thandokazi from South Africa joined 5Rights “to explore new ideas & share what’s happening in the online world.”
📝 Now it could be you - apply by Monday Sept 15: https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
How can countries with different political systems work together on AI governance?
🎧 In e10 of Tech This Out!, Youth Ambassador Skye chats with @unodet.bsky.social UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🎧 In e10 of Tech This Out!, Youth Ambassador Skye chats with @unodet.bsky.social UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
September 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
How can countries with different political systems work together on AI governance?
🎧 In e10 of Tech This Out!, Youth Ambassador Skye chats with @unodet.bsky.social UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🎧 In e10 of Tech This Out!, Youth Ambassador Skye chats with @unodet.bsky.social UN Envoy Amandeep Singh Gill on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🌍 “Youth deserve a safe platform to raise their voice.”
Haseeb, 18, shares how being a 5Rights Youth Ambassador took his advocacy from Pakistan to the UN.
Now, it could be your turn. Apply by Sept 15 👉 https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
#ChildrensRights
Haseeb, 18, shares how being a 5Rights Youth Ambassador took his advocacy from Pakistan to the UN.
Now, it could be your turn. Apply by Sept 15 👉 https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
#ChildrensRights
September 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🌍 “Youth deserve a safe platform to raise their voice.”
Haseeb, 18, shares how being a 5Rights Youth Ambassador took his advocacy from Pakistan to the UN.
Now, it could be your turn. Apply by Sept 15 👉 https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
#ChildrensRights
Haseeb, 18, shares how being a 5Rights Youth Ambassador took his advocacy from Pakistan to the UN.
Now, it could be your turn. Apply by Sept 15 👉 https://forms.office.com/e/rBPshSMHMp
#ChildrensRights
🎉 4 years ago, the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code forced tech orgs to redesign for children:
📱 Kids' accounts private by default
🔕 No overnight notifications
🚫 No targeted ads to kids
But risks remain - the upcoming UK review is the chance to strengthen protections.
https://loom.ly/LBNpUog
📱 Kids' accounts private by default
🔕 No overnight notifications
🚫 No targeted ads to kids
But risks remain - the upcoming UK review is the chance to strengthen protections.
https://loom.ly/LBNpUog
September 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🎉 4 years ago, the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code forced tech orgs to redesign for children:
📱 Kids' accounts private by default
🔕 No overnight notifications
🚫 No targeted ads to kids
But risks remain - the upcoming UK review is the chance to strengthen protections.
https://loom.ly/LBNpUog
📱 Kids' accounts private by default
🔕 No overnight notifications
🚫 No targeted ads to kids
But risks remain - the upcoming UK review is the chance to strengthen protections.
https://loom.ly/LBNpUog
AI is transforming childhood - but who’s making the rules?
🎧5Rights Youth Ambassador Skye speaks with UN Envoy @unodet.bsky.social @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🎧5Rights Youth Ambassador Skye speaks with UN Envoy @unodet.bsky.social @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
August 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
AI is transforming childhood - but who’s making the rules?
🎧5Rights Youth Ambassador Skye speaks with UN Envoy @unodet.bsky.social @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🎧5Rights Youth Ambassador Skye speaks with UN Envoy @unodet.bsky.social @gioasempre.bsky.social on why AI governance must put children first.
https://loom.ly/NrwuB8A
🔎 One-third of internet users are kids – but the web isn’t built for them.
Tech companies are keeping children glued to their screens & manipulating their behaviours.
🎧 Hear Leanda Barrington-Leach on the Tech Humanist Show discussing safeguarding kids online: https://loom.ly/x5ItBCI
Tech companies are keeping children glued to their screens & manipulating their behaviours.
🎧 Hear Leanda Barrington-Leach on the Tech Humanist Show discussing safeguarding kids online: https://loom.ly/x5ItBCI
August 25, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🔎 One-third of internet users are kids – but the web isn’t built for them.
Tech companies are keeping children glued to their screens & manipulating their behaviours.
🎧 Hear Leanda Barrington-Leach on the Tech Humanist Show discussing safeguarding kids online: https://loom.ly/x5ItBCI
Tech companies are keeping children glued to their screens & manipulating their behaviours.
🎧 Hear Leanda Barrington-Leach on the Tech Humanist Show discussing safeguarding kids online: https://loom.ly/x5ItBCI
🎧 Smart tool or subtle manipulation? Unpacking AI’s impact on children
In #TechThisOut E9 Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
In #TechThisOut E9 Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
August 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🎧 Smart tool or subtle manipulation? Unpacking AI’s impact on children
In #TechThisOut E9 Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
In #TechThisOut E9 Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
🎧 Smart tool or subtle manipulation? AI’s impact on children
In #TechThisOut E9, 5Rights Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
In #TechThisOut E9, 5Rights Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
August 14, 2025 at 1:17 PM
🎧 Smart tool or subtle manipulation? AI’s impact on children
In #TechThisOut E9, 5Rights Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY
In #TechThisOut E9, 5Rights Youth Ambassador Aisling and Dr. Jun Zhao from Oxford’s Child-Centred AI Design Lab discuss how AI impacts children’s lives - from homework helper to potential surveillance tool.
https://loom.ly/afQGgKY