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FTC Sends Warning Letters to Foreign Companies Over Child Tracking Apps

Chinese and Swedish firms are two recent examples of companies not providing “direct notice to parents of information collection practices,” said FTC Competition Bureau Senior Attorney Lesley Fair Friday. The agency sent warning letters to China’s Gator Group and Sweden’s…

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Tinitell about potential violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule, concerning the companies’ application for tracking child location. “If you work with businesses covered by COPPA, is it time for a compliance check?” Fair asked.