YouTube under fire for allegedly gathering children's data

The UKs childrens code, introduced three years ago by the Information Commissioner's Office ICO, is all about ensuring that companies make childrens privacy a primary consideration when creating sites and services, games, and toys. The code, also known as the Age Appropriate Design Code AADC, may...

How to set up an Android for your kids

Last week, we gave you some tips on how you can set up a new iPhone for your child to use as they start this school year. Today, we'll look at doing the same for Android phones. Setting up an Android isn't very different from setting up an iPhone as both platforms follow a similar logic to making...

Google Fined $170 Million For Violating Kids' Privacy On YouTube

Google has finally agreed to pay $170 million fine to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and the New York attorney general that its YouTube service earned millions by illegally harvesting personal information from children without their parents' consent. The settlement requires...