The FTC needs to do a much better job enforcing COPPA… Protecting privacy should be foremost on the commissions mind. Well review these changes very critically,” a privacy advocate comments on the FTC’s updated guidelines for developers of children’s apps. The guidelines aim to correct design flaws--like kids accidentally using parents’ credit card information to make in-app purchases. Since apps for children are increasingly becoming big business, privacy advocates worry that the guidelines aren’t strong enough to protect children from data collection.
Posted on: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 17:00:38 +0000
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