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Child-Safety Software Secretly Records Kids’ IM Conversations, Sells Them to Marketers

Sentry and FamilySafe software can read private chats conducted through Yahoo, MSN, AOL and other services. The information is then offered to businesses seeking ways to tailor their marketing messages to kids. “This scares me more than anything I have seen using monitoring technology,” said Parry Aftab, a child-safety advocate. News Corp.’s Fox Broadcasting and Dreamworks SKG Inc. have tested the chat data using Pulse. Viacom Inc.’s Paramount Pictures recently signed on.”]

Source: https://gizmodo.com/child-safety-software-secretly-records-kids-im-conversa-5354787

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