Experts cite harm to teens from excessive time on devices and social media, serious risks to even younger children
Digital Marketing & Privacy
Google continues to promote apps that violate the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting children's personal data
Today, in conjunction with a major new study that details a host of concerning practices in apps targeted to young children, CCFC and 21 other consumer and public health advocacy groups called on the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) to investigate the preschool app market.
For Immediate Release Contact: Josh Golin, CCFC (josh@commercialfreechildhood.org; 617-896-9369)Jeff Chester, CDD (jeff@democraticmedia.org; 202-494-7100) Internet-Connected Toys Are Spying on Kids, Threatening Their…
Great news! Bloomberg News reports that sales of Mattel’s Hello Barbie are extremely weak. Together, we convinced parents to leave…
Contact: Josh Golin, (617) 896-9368, josh@commercialfreechildhood.org Boston–Monday, November 9, 2015–Today, Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) launched “Hell No Barbie,” a…
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Contact: Josh Golin (617-896-9369; josh@commercialfreechildhood.org) For Immediate Release Child Advocates Mobilize to Stop Mattel’s Eavesdropping “Hello Barbie” Boston – Wednesday,…
By: Josh Golin Update: As of April 21, 2014 inBloom announced it will be officially closing its doors. This week,…
By: Susan Linn & Josh Golin $290,000. That’s a ton of money for a small nonprofit like CCFC—more than 90%…
Contact: Josh Golin (617-896-9369; josh@commercialfreechildhood.org) For Immediate Release Opposing Facebook Settlement, CCFC turns down $290,000: Rejects award worth 90% of…