What does Substantial Harm or Privacy Risk to Children mean in the Protection of Children in Online Spaces Provision in the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”)?

What does Substantial Harm or Privacy Risk to Children mean in the Protection of Children in Online Spaces Provision in the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”)?

Substantial harm or privacy risk to children means the processing of personal information in a manner that may result in any reasonably foreseeable substantial physical injury, economic injury, or offensive intrusion into the privacy expectations of a reasonable child under the circumstances, including:

1. Mental health disorders or associated behaviors, including the promotion or exacerbation of self-harm, suicide, eating disorders, and substance abuse disorders;

2. Patterns of use that indicate or encourage addictive behaviors;

3. Physical violence, online bullying, and harassment;

4. Sexual exploitation, including enticement, sex trafficking, and sexual abuse and trafficking of online sexual abuse material;

5. Promotion and marketing of tobacco products, gambling, alcohol, or narcotic drugs as defined in s. 102 of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 802; or

6. Predatory, unfair, or deceptive marketing practices or other financial harms.

 

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