We searched through the top 400 apps in the Apple App Store to see whether or not their privacy policies comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act rules. Our findings suggest as many as 1 in 4 may violate COPPA with many collecting personal data without parental consent. 

Privacy at risk: Over 1 in 4 children's apps on Google Play violate COPPA, raising serious concerns

We examined more than 100 COVID-19 apps from 40 countries and commissioned a poll to understand the extent to which people are prepared to sacrifice privacy during this pandemic and what this could mean for our rights after the crisis.