Serge Egelman Testifies at Senate Hearing on Children's Online Privacy

On May 18, 2021, Dr. Serge Egelman, Director of Usable Security and Privacy research at ICSI, testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security at a hearing titled “Protecting Kids Online: Internet Privacy and Manipulative Marketing”.

If you missed the public hearing, or if you are interested in some of the technical background of his research on COPPA and how apps violate COPPA, you can read Dr. Egelman's written testimony. More information about the hearing and the witnesses is available here.