You can configure your iPhone to require a password whenever someone attempts to make a payment through it. Your iPhone also ...

Google has reached an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue refunds to parents totaling at least $19 million for unauthorized in-app purchases made by others, in most cases their ...

Amazon has been told to start organizing how it’s going to pay back millions of dollars to parents whose kids made in-app purchases on their mobile devices without permission. A court in Amazon’s home ...

New Jersey mom Kim Orozco, pictured here with her daughters Caylee, 14, and Carolina, 15 -- is one of many parents fed up with their kids' impulse buys on apps like Snapchat and Roblox. The in-app ...

NEW YORK - Apple is facing a lawsuit from a Pennsylvania man whose 9-year-old daughter racked up $200 in charges buying "Zombie Toxin" and other game items on her iPod. The lawsuit seeks class-action ...

Save $40 on a Kindle Fire HD 7-inch 16 GB ($159) at OfficeMax, normally $199. LOS ANGELES • Amazon says that it is prepared to go to court against the Federal Trade Commission to defend itself against ...