G7 Data Protection Authorities Issue Principles for Age Verification and Smart Home Devices (heise.de)

• G7 data protection authorities issue principles for privacy-friendly age verification
• Position paper calls for default privacy settings in smart home devices for children
• Smart glasses: G7 authorities seek common privacy standards

"The G7 data protection authorities, meeting in Paris under French presidency, adopted statements on age verification, children's privacy in connected home devices, and smart glasses. They stress proportionality, data minimization, and privacy by design for age checks. For smart homes, they demand default privacy settings for child-related devices. On smart glasses, they seek international privacy standards."