Inappropriate apps rated as safe for young children are prevalent in the App Store, report warns

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By Cheyenne MacDonaldDec 22, 2024, 4:37 pm180 ptsTrendingTop
A new report published by the child safety groups Heat Initiative and ParentsTogether Action details the alarming presence of inappropriate apps that are rated as suitable for children as young as four years old on Apple’s App Store. The groups worked with a researcher to review as many apps as possible in…

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