# Children's Profiling Restrictions Assessment Report

## Assessment Information

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| **Assessment Date** | 2026-03-14 |
| **Controller** | BrightPath Learning Inc. |
| **Service** | BrightPath Educational Gaming Platform |
| **Assessor** | Privacy Compliance Team |

## Profiling Activity Classification

| Activity | Classification | Status | Safeguards |
|----------|---------------|--------|------------|
| Learning content difficulty adjustment | Restricted (educational) | ACTIVE | Necessary for service; limited to assessment scores |
| Game recommendations | Restricted (content-based) | OFF by default | Parent opt-in; content diversity safeguards |
| Progress reports | Not profiling (aggregate) | ACTIVE | Aggregate scoring for parent dashboard |
| Advertising | Prohibited | NOT PRESENT | Platform is ad-free |
| Social scoring | Prohibited | NOT PRESENT | No popularity or comparison features |
| Communication moderation | Restricted (safety) | ACTIVE | Automated content filtering; DPIA completed |

## Default Settings Compliance (AADC Standard 12)

| Feature | Default | Compelling Reason | Status |
|---------|---------|-------------------|--------|
| Learning adaptation | ON | Educational necessity | Exception (documented) |
| Game recommendations | OFF | N/A | Conforming |
| Progress sharing | OFF | N/A | Conforming |
| Activity analytics | OFF | N/A | Conforming |

## Nudge Technique Audit (AADC Standard 13)

| UI Element | Prohibited Technique | Status |
|-----------|---------------------|--------|
| Consent toggles | Equal-weight buttons verified | PASS |
| Feature opt-in prompts | No rewards for data | PASS |
| Privacy settings | No confirmshaming | PASS |
| Notification preferences | No urgency language | PASS |

## Summary

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| **Prohibited profiling present** | 0 |
| **Restricted profiling with safeguards** | 3 |
| **Default settings compliant** | Yes |
| **Nudge techniques absent** | Yes |
| **Overall Assessment** | CONFORMING |

## Sign-Off

| Role | Name | Date |
|------|------|------|
| DPO | Dr. Claudia Meier | 2026-03-14 |

## Next Assessment: 2026-09-14 (Annual algorithmic impact assessment)