European and U.S. regulators are likely to ramp up enforcement of privacy laws this year, especially children’s privacy, and wrap up probes of big technology companies.
The scrutiny creates a risk for tech companies, including Facebook and Google, that regulators will seek fines or force changes in how they process data as children flock to their platforms.
Source: U.S., EU Enforcers Target Big Tech, Children’s Privacy in 2020 (1)