Education Program's Data Collection On Kids Angers Critics With summer vacation now in full swing, so too is a debate over privacy and education policy. With most states now rolling out new ...

Kids Data Should Not Live Forever Similarly to the school-collected data, neither kids nor parents know where the information collected through consumer apps resides, who has access to it, and how ...

More than two in five apps designed for kids in the Google Play Store may violate federal rules governing the data privacy of children, according to a report released Thursday. Researchers for ...

YouTube now officially limits the amount of data it and creators can collect on content intended for children, following promises made in November and a costly $170 million FTC fine in September.

A group of child-safety organizations accuse the search giant of violating child protection laws by collecting data, and using that data to advertise, to kids under 13. Home; News.

DOJ sues TikTok for unlawful data collection from kids The Justice Department has sued TikTok over violating children's privacy. It’s the latest legal trouble for the Chinese-owned video app.

Opinion: Kids today have an online presence starting at birth, which raises a host of legal and ethical concerns. ... Data collection—and its use—should be limited.

Think before you share on social media, says Leah Plunkett of Harvard. Today's kids have a digital history they didn't choose and can't escape.

Whether it's the fitness tracker on your wrist, the "smart" home appliances in your house or the latest kids' fad going viral in online videos, they all produce a trove of personal data for big ...

Kids love apps, but most apps are data sponges.The FTC has looked at scores of apps in the Apple App store and on Google Play and found that most don’t tell parents what data is being collected ...