Apple has been sued for games defrauding children thousands of dollars, but what's really ridiculous and amazing is they are not alone. All of the tech giants

Apple has been sued for games defrauding children thousands of dollars, but what's really ridiculous and amazing is they are not alone. All of the tech giants have gotten in trouble for defrauding children with deceptive in-app purchases. So far we know Facebook recognized it as fraud and referred to it as fraud internally so it's a bit hard to believe it is innocently occurring again and again wherever platforms permit games to bill unlimited amounts and players to perform unlimited transactions and developers to obfuscate transactions with layers of cash substitutes like gems and virtual currencies. Apple: https://money.cnn.com/2014/01/15/technology/apple-ftc-settlement/index.html https://money.cnn.com/2014/01/15/technology/apple-ftc-settle... Amazon: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/ftc-sues-amazon-app-purchases-blame https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/ftc-sues-amazon-app-pur... Facebook: https://phys.org/news/2016-07-facebook-refunds-in-app-minors.html https://phys.org/news/2016-07-facebook-refunds-in-app-minors... Google: https://lifehacker.com/get-a-refund-for-your-kids-unauthorized-in-app-google-p-1669810949 https://lifehacker.com/get-a-refund-for-your-kids-unauthoriz... Microsoft: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/xbox/forum/all/child-spends-45k-in-microtransactions-parent-wants/aba0c897-9689-4122-93e3-9bac50b203cd https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/xbox/forum/all/child-spe...