FTC Sues Amazon Over In-App Purchases
Article
Comments
This forum is for discussion of this article. For general discussion of the Amazon Fire, please check out our Amazon Fire forum ›
over in the "Amazon Fire" discussion:
dead
this will die before it reaches the store... waste of money amazon... you could've invested on kids college funds than to invent something that doesn't give you a leg up
The specs are from two years ago. Plus the Fire OS is terrible - bloated and sluggish. Amazon makes you install apps from their store so app selection is pitiful. But Amazon is deaf to feedback. Customers have been complaining about the deficienci...
(continues)
ZpikeJul 16, 2014, 3:41 PM
since I'm being censored by phonescoop
Let's try this another way. What person in their right mind would be so insensitive as to insist that the people clearly being defrauded by Amazon are at fault for the lack of essential security features that Amazon recklessly failed to implement because it resulted in more sales for Amazon?
parests
Parents need to stop being so lazy and stupid, that's the solution to the problem,
Went you handle a device with your purchase information on it to a child you are the responsible or what that child do with your info,
So parents, stop being so lazy and stupid, and lock your info down,
Well that sounds all well and good, but Amazon shipped these devices pre-setup with the purchasers amazon account and credit card details.
Then they wouldn't even let you download free stuff without putting in a credit card, no gift card or prepaid...
(continues)