Customs and Border Protection has swabbed the DNA of migrant children as young as 4, whose genetic data is uploaded to an FBI ...

Even more frustrating, neither app store gives parents a simple way to see just the apps that don’t collect kids’ data. Google’s store has a kids tab where apps are labeled as “Teacher ...

The "2023 State of Kids' Privacy" report says 73% of the most popular 200 apps and platforms are monetizing personal information. Data collection is taking place on ...

More than half the apps were deemed to be seemingly in violation of COPPA because they appeared to be collecting kids' data without COPPA-mandated protocols in place, the researchers said.

Obviously, the app is quite popular with teens, but the DOJ says TikTok broke the law by letting kids under 13 make accounts and then by collecting personal data on them without their parents ...

David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for Engadget, Popular ...

The Department of Justice is suing TikTok for allegedly letting kids under 13 make accounts without their parents’ permission and collecting “extensive data” on them, in violation of US ...

requires affirmative consent from parents before collecting, using, or sharing data for kids under 13. But they only have to comply if they have actual knowledge of children using their platform ...

The former Utah solicitor general gave the example of kids using AI services in ... which regulates how platforms collect younger users' data, and has sued TikTok over alleged violations.

Popular smartphone apps used to track people’s location and provide weather reports may hand over driving data to a firm that ... to keep track of their kids’ locations; Gas Buddy, which ...