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FTC: disclosures severely lacking in kids' mobile apps—and it's getting worse

Arstechnica: Disclosures are severely lacking when it comes to children's apps on Apple's and Google's app stores, according to a new report (PDF) from the Federal Trade Commission. Published Monday, the FTC details its findings from 400 apps across both stores that are geared toward children, highlighting that numerous apps still collect personal data to be transmitted to marketers without parents' knowledge. In addition, the FTC said many app makers claim not to advertise to kids within their apps while simultaneously doing exactly that—another practice that concerns the FTC.

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ReconHope4153d ago

kids shouldn't have phones or be playing with phones.

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Windows Copilot gets its artificial tendrils deeper into the OS settings in a new beta update

And, for once, some of what it can do looks genuinely useful.

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How Meta Is Preparing for the EU’s 2024 Parliament Elections

As the election approaches,Meta plans to activate an Elections Operations Center to identify potential threats and put mitigations in place in real time.

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sonicwrecks58d ago

Don't call it a comeback... because it's not.

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NVIDIA will Reveal New AI Advancements at CES 2024

NVIDIA will have a Special Address at CES 2024 which is scheduled for Monday, 8 Jan. at 8 a.m. PT / 5 p.m. CET.

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