UK Office of Fair Trading investigates child in-app purchases
The OFT is taking a deeper look at free applications aimed at children, which include in-app purchases with the potential to give parents a monthly heart attack.
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Charlie Osborne talks about (and to) the next generation of IT users.
Charlie Osborne
London-based medical anthropologist Charlie Osborne is a journalist, graphic designer and former teacher.
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