'Far too easy' for children to run up huge bills on apps

So-called “free” web and app-based games for children are under investigation in the UK following concerns that users can run up substantial costs.

'Far too easy' for children to run up huge bills on apps

So-called “free” web and app-based games for children are under investigation in the UK following concerns that users can run up substantial costs.

It comes as the executive director of Which?, Richard Lloyd, said it was too easy for kids to amass large bills on phone apps.

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