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![97% of Kids' Apps Collect Personal Data [2026]](/_astro/what-percentage-of-kids-apps-collect-data.CEMrtZKe_Z2v5vXp.webp)
97% of the most popular kids' tech and edtech products disclosed collecting personal data from users, according to Common Sense Media's 2021 State of Kids' Privacy report. See what types of data get collected most, how many apps do it illegally under COPPA, and where that data ends up.
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About 1.03 billion people, 12.6% of the world's population, live in a country the European Commission has formally certified as providing GDPR-equivalent data protection as of 2026. See the country-by-country breakdown, how Gartner's 2020 forecast compares, and why a broader definition pushes the total toward half the world.
Read article![2 New National Privacy Laws Passed in 2025 [Global Count]](/_astro/how-many-privacy-laws-passed-in-2025.CB1_pLEb_Z1vuTfg.webp)
Only 2 countries, Vietnam and Bangladesh, enacted a brand new national data protection law in 2025, even as 8 US states saw an existing law take effect for the first time and the global country count reached 172, per Greenleaf's tables.
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Ad SDKs, in-app purchases, and COPPA's rules for child-directed games all push a mobile game's privacy policy past what a generic app template covers. Here's what to include.
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The CCPA opt-out link isn't required on every website. Here's exactly what triggers the requirement, what changed under the CPRA, and where the link has to go.
Read article![71% of Countries Now Have a Data Protection Law [2026]](/_astro/how-many-countries-have-data-protection-laws.C-SP6NbS_ZWIm3i.webp)
71% of the 194 economies tracked by UNCTAD's Global Cyberlaw Tracker have a data protection and privacy law in place as of 2026, while a broader academic count from Graham Greenleaf puts the total at 172 countries. See how the two counts differ, how fast new laws are being passed, and what counts as a qualifying law.
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