FTC Sues Amazon Over In-App Purchases
parests
Went you handle a device with your purchase information on it to a child you are the responsible or what that child do with your info,
So parents, stop being so lazy and stupid, and lock your info down,
Then they wouldn't even let you download free stuff without putting in a credit card, no gift card or prepaid card, it had to be a real verifiable credit card.
Then they put in that One-Click Buy button, which for once does exactly what it says. After you clicked it and clicked "Yes", it's "too late to cancel the order".
So I can see how lots of kids bought lots of stuff, and I imagine that even the kids assumed that Amazon wouldn't just send them a tablet with someone else's credit card details and no verification beyond clicking "Yes". But of course they knew and millions because of it.
American parents need to stop blaming others for their incompetence,
Well that sounds all well and good, but Amazon shipped these devices pre-setup with the purchasers amazon account and credit card details.
Then they wouldn't even let you download free stuff without putting in a credit card, no gift card or prepaid card, it had to be a real verifiable credit card.
Then they put in that One-Click Buy button, which for once does exactly what it says. After you clicked it and clicked "Yes", it's "too late to cancel the order".
So I can see how lots of kids bought lots of stuff, and I imagine that even the kids assumed that Amazon wouldn't just send them a tablet with someone else's credit card details and no verification beyond clicking "Yes". But of course they knew and millions be...
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