Press Room

Check out our press releases and news articles about the Privacy Program.

• Kids Are Exposed to Targeted Advertising Across the Industry (2022)

• The State of Kids Privacy, podcast interview of Jill Bronfman (2022)

• The Research Is Clear: Our Kids' Privacy Is at Risk (2021)

• New Report from Common Sense Media Assesses Privacy Policies of Hundreds of Education and Consumer Tech Apps and Services (2021)

• A Thumbs Down for Streaming Privacy - The New York Times (2021)

• Privacy and Kids- UC Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, Podcast Interview of Jill Bronfman (2021)

• Streaming Content? Your Kids’ Privacy Might Be At Risk (2021)

• Common Sense Media finds streaming apps & devices put privacy of children at risk (2021)

• Using Common Sense: How is your data being used? (2021)

• New Analysis from Common Sense Media Assesses Consumer Privacy Policies and Practices of Top Streaming Apps and Devices (2021)

• ISTE20 Live: 5 Questions to Ask about Data Privacy During Remote Learning (2020)

• Sending AI Off to School (2020)

• ISTE 2020: Consider these 10 privacy questions when adopting ed tech (2020)

• Widespread distance learning means more student information is going online (2020)

• Using Common Sense: How is your data being used? (2020)

• Most Ed Tech Fails at Data and Privacy Policy Practices (2020)

• Your Family Has a Right to Privacy Online

• A Conversation with Girard Kelly (2020)

• Common Sense Releases Updated Online Tool to Help Consumers Exercise Privacy Rights Under CCPA (2020)

• How Enterprises Should Prepare for California’s Consumer Privacy Act (2020)

• How California’s New Privacy Law Affects You (2020)

• California’s consumer privacy law is here. How you can exercise your rights (2019)

• California Consumer Privacy Act of 2020: What the new privacy law means to you (2019)

• Planning to Buy a Smart Speaker for the Holidays? Common Sense Releases Privacy Risks for Families to Know Before Buying (2019)

• Smart Speakers & Your Privacy

• The Technology 202: Elizabeth Warren just made her battle against Facebook more personal (2019)

• School apps track students from the classroom to bathroom, and parents are struggling to keep up (2019)

• EdtechX interview of Jill Bronfman (2019)

• K-12 Companies Improve on Data Privacy, But Questionable Practices Abound, Report Finds (2019)

• EdTech Industry Taking Steps to Improve Privacy Policies but Much Work Still Needed to Ensure Student Safety (2019)

• An Interview with Girard Kelly: Privacy Risks and Harms report (2019)

• Are State Student-Data-Privacy Laws Changing Companies’ Behavior? (2019)

• Which Apps Are Safe for Kids? Three Tools That Read the Fine Print for You (2018)

• Teachers Turn Lessons Into Instagram-Worthy Photos (2018)

• Common Sense Welcomes Esteemed Privacy Expert to Serve as Privacy Counsel (2018)

• Protecting K12 data from the perils of the dark web (2018)

• Will this app track my child? Here’s how to tell (2018)

• Schools are using AI to track what students write on their computers (2018)

• New Privacy Analysis of EdTech Industry by Common Sense Finds Serious Risks for Kids Using Educational Software (2018)

• Common Sense Education Launches K-12 Edtech Privacy Evaluation Platform (2016)