It was like stealing data from a baby. In 2015, electronic toy company VTech learned from a journalist that a hacker had accessed its computer network and the customer information within it, including personal information about children who were using the company’s Kid Connect mobile...
In 2015, electronic toy company VTech learned that a hacker had accessed its computer network and the customer information within it, including personal information about children who were using the company’s Kid Connect mobile app. On Jan. 8, in the Federal Trade Commission’s first children’s...
December 19, 2022
Fortnite game creator Epic Games will pay $520 million for violating two FTC rules. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a Monday (Dec. 19) press release that the video game company will pay a penalty of $275 million for violating children’s privacy law and will refund $245 million to users for tricking them into […]
January 09, 2018
In 2015, electronic toy company VTech learned that a hacker had accessed its computer network and the customer information within it, including personal information about children who were using the...
