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In March 2019, the Committee invited all interested parties to comment on the concept note of the general comment, and received 136 submissions on the concept note. In parallel, 709 children and young people in 28 countries were consulted.

States

1. Albania
2. Argentina
3. Chile
4. China
5. Ecuador
6. Estonia
7. Germany
8. Guatemala
9. Holy See
10. Honduras
11. Iran
12. Ireland
13. Italy
14. Lebanon
15. Mauritius
16. México
17. Netherlands
18. Norway
19. Poland
20. Portugal
21. Qatar
22. Romania
23. Serbia
24. Slovenia
25. Spain
26. Sweden
27. Tunisia
28. Ukraine
29. United Kingdom

Regional organizations and United Nations agencies

1. Council of Europe
2. European Union
3. Organisation of American States
4. UNICEF - Annex
5. UNICEF East Asia and the Pacific Regional Office

National human rights institutions and Children’s Commissioners

1. Australian Human Rights Commission
2. Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland
3. Children’s Commissioner for England
4. Comisión de Derechos Humanos del Distrito Federal Mexico
5. Commissioner for Children’s Rights in Cyprus
6. Norwegian Ombudsman for Children
7. South Australia’s Commissioner for Children and Young People

Children’s and adolescent groups

1. European Council for Digital Good
2. RX Radio
3. Young Scot 5Rights Youth Leadership Group
4. Youth Affairs Council of South Australia
5. YouthLink Scotland

Other stakeholders:

1. Alana Institute
2. Amandine Garde at University of Liverpool, Mimi Tatlow-Golden at The Open University, Emma Bayland at University of Liverpool, Magdalena Muc da Encarnacao at University of Liverpool, Jeff Chester at Center for Digital Democracy, Kathryn Montgomery at American University, Kaja Lund-Iversen at Norwegian Consumer Council and Finn Lützow-Holm Myrstad at Norwegian Consumer Council
3. Anne Collier and The Net Safety Collaborative
4. Argyro Chatzinikolaou and Eva Lievens at Ghent University
5. Asociación Civil Chicos.net
6. Association pour le dictionnaire des droits de l’enfant (ADIDE)
7. Avril Calder, Chance for Childhood, Child Rights International Network (CRIN), Defence for Children International (DCI), International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates, Justice Studio, Nikhil Roy, Penal Reform International (PRI) and Terre des Hommes International Federation (TDHIF)
8. Ayşegül Liman Kaban, Seda Gökçe Turan and Sinan Aşçı at Bahçeşehir University
9. Barnardo’s
10. Belgian Safer Internet Centre
11. British Board of Film Classification
12. Carnegie UK Trust
13. Cassandra Seery at Deakin University
14. Catalan Audiovisual Council
15. Center for Reproductive Rights
16. Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Education of the Dublin City University Institute of Education, Centre for Children’s Rights at Queen's University Belfast and Child Rights Connect and its members including Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights)
17. Centre of Information Rights at University of Winchester
18. Child Data Citizen Project and SOAPBOX Labs
19. Child Online Africa
20. Childnet International
21. Children in Scotland
22. Children’s Charities’ Coalition on Internet Safety
23. Christian Action Research & Education (CARE)
24. Common Sense Media
25. The Diana Award
26. Digital Rights Foundation
27. DROPS (University of Warwick and HAT Community Foundation)
28. Early Childhood Ireland
29. ECPAT International
30. ECPAT Sweden
31. Equality Now
32. eSafety Commissioner in Australia
33. EU Kids Online
34. Eva Lievens at Ghent University, Simone van der Hof at Leiden University, Ton Liefaard at Leiden Unviersity, Valerie Verdoodt at KU Leuven, Ingrida Milkaite at Ghent University and Thijs Hannema at Kennedy Van der Laan
35. Faith Gordon at Monash University
36. Farida Shaheed, former United Nations Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
37. Fundación ANAR
38. GamersRights.org
39. Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) programme
40. Girlguiding
41. Global Collaborative of International Schools, the Central and Eastern European Schools Association (CEESA) and the Council of International Schools CIS
42. Global Kids Online
43. Global Partners Digital
44. Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children
45. Google
46. Grupo de Sociología de la Infancia y la Adolescencia (GSIA)
47. GSMA
48. Guardian Saints Community Interest Company
49. Homo Digitalis
50. Human Rights Watch
51. International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
52. International Child Rights Center
53. International Play Association (England branch)
54. Irish Heart Foundation
55. Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
56. Japan Committee for UNICEF
57. Jugendschutz.net
58. Kemal Veli Açar
59. Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
60. Knowledge Media Design Institute (KDMI) at University of Toronto
61. Law Council of Australia
62. Leanne Bowler at the Pratt Institute
63. The LEGO Group
64. Leiden University Law School
65. Lelia Green, Susan Danby, Sue Bennett, Lisa Kervin, Julian Sefton-Green, Karen Thorpe, Peta Wyeth, Simon Smith, Sonia White and Leon Straker at Curtin University, Deakin University, Edith Cowan University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Wollongong and The University of Queensland
66. Michelle Azuaje Pirela and Pablo Contreras Vásquez at Universidad Autónoma de Chile
67. National Day Nurseries Association
68. NetClean Technologies
69. Netsafe
70. New Humanity
71. Norwegian Cancer Society
72. Obesity Policy Coalition
73. Observatory for the Rights of the Child Uruguay
74. Ordo Iuris Institute for Legal Culture
75. Parent Zone
76. Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) Association
77. Plan International
78. Plataforma de Infancia
79. Play Wales
80. Privacy Salon and Research Group Law, Science, Technology and Society at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
81. RedNatic
82. Richard Graham
83. Rights in Records by Design at Monash University and Federation University
84. Save the Children
85. Save the Children Nicaragua
86. Silvana Ruiz
87. Swiss Foundation for the Protection of Children
88. Toy Industries of Europe
89. VERSES
90. World Federation of the Deaf and World Federation of the Deaf Youth Section

In August 2020, the Committee invited all interested parties to comment on its draft general comment, and received 142 submissions from States, regional organizations, United Nations agencies, national human rights institutions and Children's Commissioners, children's and adolescent groups, civil society organizations, academics, the private sector, and other entities and individuals.

States

1. Australia
2. Canada
3. Chile
4. Croatia
5. Finland
6. Germany
7. Guatemala
8. Iran
9. Ireland
10. Israel
11. Italy
12. Japan
13. Kazakhstan
14. Malaysia
15. Mexico
16. Norway
17. Paraguay
18. Philippines
19. Poland
20. Republic of Korea
21. Romania
22. Saudi Arabia
23. Singapore
24. Switzerland
25. Tunisia
26. Turkey
27. United Arab Emirates
28. United Kingdom

Regional organizations and United Nations agencies

1. Council of Europe
2. European Union
3. Instituto Interamericano del NNA-OEA (SP)
4. UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy
5. UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
6. UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children
7. UNESCO
8. UNICEF

National human rights institutions and Children's Commissioners

1. Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland
2. Défenseur des droits France (FR)
3. Defensora Derechos NNA Argentina (SP)
4. European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC)
5. National Center for the Rights of the Child Republic of Korea
6. Ombudsman for Children in Sweden

Children's and adolescent groups

1. José Manuel Wever and Elías Haig

Other stakeholders:

1. 5Rights Foundation
2. Action Innocence
3. ADIDE – Dictionnaire droits enfants
4. Al Sur
5. Alana Institute
6. Alcohol Action Ireland
7. Amandine Garde – University of Liverpool et al
8. Asociación por los Derechos Civiles
9. Association of Citizens to Combat Human Trafficking and All Forms of Trafficking and All Forms of Gender-Based Violence Serbia (ATINA)
10. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA)
11. Australian Council on Children and the Media
12. Australian Research Council – Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child
13. Barbara Reed – Monash University et al
14. Beyond Borders ECPAT Canada
15. Bris – Children Rights in Society Sweden
16. Canadian Centre for Child Protection
17. Carnegie UK Trust
18. Centre for Child Law – University of Pretoria
19. Centro Internacional Estudos Politicos – Universidad Nacional San Martin, Argentina
20. Child Online Africa
21. Child Rights Centre Serbia
22. Child Rights Coalition Asia
23. Child Rights Connect
24. Child Rights International Network (CRIN)
25. Civil Association for Equality and Justice Argentina
26. Collective Shout
27. Comisión NNA – Asociación Abogados Buenos Aires
28. Consortium Street Children & We Yone Child Foundation
29. Corporación Opción
30. Corrin Demeo – Minderoo Foundation
31. Debarati Halder – Karnavati University et al
32. Defence for Children International (DCI)
33. Defend Digital Me
34. Deutscher Kinderschutzbund - Child Protection Association
35. Digital Education Working Group – Global Privacy Assembly (French version)
36. Digital Law Center – University of Geneva
37. DKHW – German Children's Fund
38. Donna McNamara et al – Newcastle Law School
39. ECPAT Sweden
40. ECPAT UK
41. ECPAT
42. Emotional AI Lab
43. End Violence Partnership
44. Enhancing Children's Lives
45. eQuality Project – University of Ottawa
46. eSafety Commissioner Australia
47. Eszter Parkanyi – University of Leeds and Anthea Hucklesby – University of Birmingham
48. Facebook
49. Faith Gordon – Australian National University and Josie Cochrane – Catch22
50. First Nations Child & Family Caring Society Canada
51. Hope For Children – CRC Policy Center
52. Humanium
53. International Catholic Child Bureau
54. International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
55. International Disability Alliance
56. Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
57. Irit Levy-Feldman et al – Kibbutzim College
58. Islamic Research and Information Artistic & Cultural Institute(IRIC)
59. James Michael A. Uaminal
60. Jo Kaybryn – University of London
61. 61.K. E. Smith et al – American University of Paris
62. Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI) – University of Toronto
63. Legal Aid & Support Centre
64. Legal Aid of Cambodia
65. Léonore Cellier – University of Lausanne and Solange Ghernaouti– Fondation SGH-Institut de Recherche Cyermonde
66. Marine Chu – Minderoo Foundation
67. Matilde Castoldi et al – American University of Paris
68. Media Monitoring Africa
69. MediaSmarts Canada
70. Minilab del Canal Pakapaka
71. Missing Children Europe
72. National Association of Persons with Disabilities of Serbia
73. National Society Prevention Cruelty to Children UK
74. NGO Consortium Finland
75. Obesity Policy Coalition
76. Paradigm Initiative (PIN)
77. Peaceful Actions Platform
78. Plan International
79. Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants(PICUM)
80. Priyanka Tomar – Minderoo Foundation
81. ProJuventute
82. Prostasia Foundation
83. Research Center on Human Rights and Digital Technology – American University of Paris
84. S. Colburn et al – American University of Paris
85. Save the Children Spain
86. Save the Children
87. SIENNA Project
88. Simone van der Hof – Leiden University and Eva Lievens – GhentUniversity
89. SuojellaanLapsi Protect Children Finland
90. Susie Alegre
91. Swiss Foundation for the Protection of Children
92. Tetsuya Shimada
93. The Lancet and Financial Times Commission
94. UNICEF National Committee Denmark
95. UNICEF National Committee Japan
96. Wellbeing, Health and Youth University Sydney
97. Working Group on Human Rights Sub-committee Economic Exploitation Children's Data – American University of Paris
98. World Vision Australia
99. Youth Justice and Appeals Project (YJA Project) – University of District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law