Thousands of apps violate US child privacy law

A report has taken a look at Apple’s and Google’s app stores to find apps directed at kids and their privacy policies, and many apps found don’t come close to compliance with a US child privacy law.

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The United States passed the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in 1998. It aims to protect children’s privacy online for those under 13 years of age.

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