Google to pay $19m for bogus kids app purchases
Digital EcosystemGoogle to pay $19m for bogus kids app purchasesGoogle to pay $19m for bogus kids app purchases
Google on Thursday agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission complaint over the unfair billing of millions of dollars worth of in-app purchases, to the tune of at least $19m. The case also forced a change in Google's billing practices as children were the users of the applications which allowed in-app purchases without authorisation.
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