Tag: children

Watchdog goes after in-app purchases 
 
US watchdog slams mobile apps for collecting data 
By Juha Saarinen | Dec 11, 2012 | Comment Now 
Nearly 60 percent of apps send user data back to developers.
 
Kids develop hacking skills at Defcon 
 
Apple audit weeds out toxic factories 
By Nicole Kobie | Feb 16, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Rare insight into working conditions.
 
Cyber Guardian ups ante on blocking kids' net access 
By Ry Crozier | May 19, 2010 | 8 Comments 
Boasts its software can't be circumvented.
 
Commentary: Think B4 U waste our time and money 
By Munir Kotadia | Feb 9, 2010 | 9 Comments 
Be afraid - it's Safer Internet Day 2010.
 
Tiny tots log into their own computers 
Jul 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
But many more access communal household PCs.
 
Microsoft points piracy finger at children 
Jul 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
New research released by Microsoft today suggests that the UK is a nation of unrepentant pirates, who know what they are doing is wrong but just do not care.
 
Virtual world to help children cope with cancer 
By Liz Tay | Apr 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers in Canada are developing an online virtual world in which children with cancer can talk with others about their illness, and manage symptoms caused by cancer and ...
 
NSPCC urges children to speak out online 
By Iain Thomson | May 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Don't Hide It campaign hopes to counter abuse.
 
Warner music boss declines to sue his children 
By Iain Thomson | Dec 8, 2006 | Comment Now 
Millions of downloaders worldwide seek adoption.
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