FTC issues guide to help mobile app developers observe truth-in-advertising and basic privacy principles when marketing new mobile apps. FTC’s new publication, Marketing Your Mobile App: Get It Right from the Start, notes that there are eight general guidelines that all app developers should consider. Mobile application developers have additional requirements under the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act if the application is designed for minors or if the app collects personal information about children. The FTC has no plans to ask Congress to give it more authority to deal specifically with mobile-app privacy matters.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/8-steps-to-promote-secure-mobile-apps-a-5100