The Walt Disney company has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging violation of COPPA. This law says that companies can not collect personal information on children without permission from their parents. In 42 identified apps, Disney may be violating that law. What does this mean, how do you protect your child's privacy? We explore this and more in this episode.
Here is the full list of the apps in the lawsuit:
"AvengersNet"
"Beauty and the Beast"
"Perfect Match"
"Cars Lightening League"
"Club Penguin Island"
"Color by Disney"
"Disney Color and Play"
"Disney Crossy Road"
"Disney Dream Treats"
"Disney Emoji Blitz"
"Disney Gif"
"Disney Jigsaw Puzzle!"
"Disney LOL"
"Disney Princess: Story Theater"
"Disney Store Become"
"Disney Story Central"
"Disney's Magic Timer by Oral-B"
"Disney Princess: Charmed Adventures"
"Dodo Pop"
"Disney Build It Frozen"
"DuckTales: Remastered"
"Frozen Free Fall"
"Frozen Free Fall: Icy Shot"
"Good Dinosaur Storybook Deluxe"
"Inside Out Thought Bubbles"
"Maleficent Free Fall"
"Miles from Tomorrowland: Missions"
"Moana Island Life"
"Olaf's Adventures"
"Palace Pets in Whisker Haven"
"Sofia the First Color and Play"
"Sofia the First Secret Library"
"Star Wars: Puzzle DroidsTM"
"Star WarsTM: Commander"
"Temple Run: Oz"
"Temple Run: Brave"
"The Lion Guard"
"Toy Story: Story Theater"
"Where’s My Water?"
"Where's My Mickey?"
"Where's My Water? 2"
"Where’s My Water? Lite/Where’s My Water? Free"
"Zootopia Crime Files: Hidden Object"