How to protect kids when downloading apps

Some mobile apps aimed at kids collect information that could make it possible for someone to determine a child’s identity, location or other personal information. Dr. Kanad Basu, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas, found that 72 of 100 mobile apps for kids that he surveyed violated the federal Children’s Online Privacy ...

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