Smart & Helpful iPhone Tips: If youre a parent who is constantly fielding requests from your adorable young ones to borrow your iOS device (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and cant resist them, but found that your sweet innocent angel wasnt so forthcoming when it came to In-App purchasing--listen up: Apple has both a solution to this problem and a program to reimburse parents for unauthorized purchases made by a loved one who ran up purchases on your iTunes account without your authorization or knowledge. In addition, Apple has updated your setting options so you can block or eliminate this problem by securing your in-app purchases with additional security checks that you obviously dont want to share with said child. In the link below, Apple outlines how you can disable or restrict in-app purchases by unauthorized individuals who may handle your precious iOS device. Take a moment to review the steps and to implement them before junior decides to go on a Candy Crush binge on your American Express behind your back Kids! support.apple/kb/HT6088?viewlocale=en_US
Posted on: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:39:14 +0000