Section 123(7)

In this section— “age-appropriate design” means the design of services so that they are appropriate for use by, and meet the development needs of, children; “information society services” has the same meaning as in the UK GDPR, but does not include preventive or counselling services; “relevant information society services” means information society services which involve the processing of personal data to which the UK GDPR applies; “standards of age-appropriate design of relevant information society services” means such standards of age-appropriate design of such services as appear to the Commissioner to be desirable having regard to the best interests of children; “trade association” includes a body representing controllers or processors; “the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child” means the Convention on the Rights of the Child adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 20 November 1989 (including any Protocols to that Convention which are in force in relation to the United Kingdom), subject to any reservations, objections or interpretative declarations by the United Kingdom for the time being in force.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04