Read the original article here. 9/18/20 By Anna Halkidis Premom, a popular fertility tracker and ovulation app, says it makes “baby dreams come true” for those who are trying to…
By Willie Boag On September 1, 2020, The International Digital Accountability Council (IDAC) and Digital Promise co-hosted a webinar, “Privacy Considerations as Schools Lean in to Education Technology,” to discuss…
Read the full article here. By David Uberti 9/2/2020 The coronavirus pandemic is adding another wrinkle to an already unusual back-to-school season: privacy risks. The mass shift to remote learning…
Read original article here. By Alfred Ng 9/1/2020 With the coronavirus pandemic pushing schools online out of public health concerns, parents and teachers are turning to digital alternatives like apps to bridge…
As educators and parents struggle to adapt to social distancing requirements amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, education technology apps have become an increasingly popular tool to assist with remote teaching…
By Quentin Palfrey, Nathan Good, Joel Reardon, and Lena Ghamrawi Summary A new investigation has identified evidence of concerning behavior from Jiguang, a leading mobile developer service provider and mobile…
Read the original article here. By Chris Mills Rodrigo 8/28/20 Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) on Friday urged regulators to probe popular fertility app Premom after an investigation found significant data vulnerabilities. The…
Read the original article here. By Molly Lyons 8/28/20 Senators are urging the Federal Trade Commission to look into a fertility app that’s allegedly engaged in shady data sharing practices. Premom paints a…
Read the original article here. By Kim Lyons 08/20/20 A fertility app that helps women monitor their cycles when hoping to become pregnant was sharing user data with several Chinese…
Read the original article here. By Whitney Kimball 08/20/20 In a cruel but totally predictable twist, an app that all but guaranteed pregnancy within nine months or-your-money-back was too good to be true.…