ISO/IEC NP TS 31700-5

Consumer protection — Privacy by design for consumer goods and services — Part 5: Usage of privacy enhancing technologies

General information

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ISO/IEC

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 44

Technical Specification

Scope

This document provides a framework for communicating on the use of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and create consumer trustworthiness:
• Principles, guidance and requirements are provided to supply side stakeholders:
o stakeholders involved in privacy by design activities (developers, auditors, and business managers) on how they communicate and explain PETs along with their contexts of use.
o stakeholders involved in disseminating PETS in the market (catalogs, repository, open-source solution) on how they communicate on PETS along with their contexts of use in terms of successful use and demonstrated effectiveness.
• Principles, guidance and requirements are provided to demand side stakeholders:
o stakeholders involved in assessing PETS (e.g. consumer associations) on how they assess the supply side and how they communicate and explain PETs along with their contexts of use.
o consumers involved in using product and services.
• Requirements on a training program for both supply-side and demand-side stakeholders are identified.

Life cycle

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ISO/IEC NP TS 31700-5
10.20 New project ballot initiated
Oct 16, 2026