McSherry said there
Researchers have warned that many popular free mobile apps aimed at children are potentially violating a US law designed to protect the privacy of young users.
Some brushed off the findings, but a federal lawsuit filed by New Mexico’s top prosecutor is renewing focus on the public’s growing concerns about whether information on online interests, browsing and buying habits are slipping into the hands of data brokers without their consent.
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