Popular fertility apps are engaging in widespread misuse of data, including on sex, periods and pregnancy, writes Katharine Kemp Research revealed serious privacy flaws in fertility apps used by Australian consumers – emphasising the need for urgent reform of the Privacy Act. Fertility apps provide a number...
When on a journey of self-improvement, we often find ourselves succumbing to the promises of countless apps that will ‘make life easier’. If you’re anything like us, you might use it once, only to delete it a week later. It’s a common cycle many of...
New check shows who’s tracking and who’s sharing children’s personal data “Avoiding apps that track your children, gather their personal data and identifiers, and pass that information on to unknown others, will be much easier very soon,” says Western Sydney University Professor of Law Elizabeth Handsley,...
Just among us, writes the ACCM* this app is causing concern. Now very popular with children, the game Among Us has some risky aspects. The game is classified G in Australia, 7+ in PEGI (the European game system), 9+ in the Apple Store,10+ in the US...
If you’re a parent who despairs about the amount of holiday time your child spends on their devices, here’s a way to get kids to be more than just zombie-gamers....
