RTF 365D Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Federal Trade Commission, Massively Multiplayer Online Game, Web 2.0
20 Nov 2018
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Natural child a child who possesses an innate capability. Successful child a child who possesses an exceptional capability. Adult child/digital user a child who teaches the teacher. Dangerous user risky children (chatroom kids, trolls, etc. ) ways to sell tech to adults. Enacted in 2000 by the federal trade commission (ftc) Disallowed companies or services to collect data on individuals under the age of 13 without parental consent. Assumes that children cannot make an informed decision about what is in their best interest when it comes to how they engage with services online. In 2005, web 2. 0 came available and allowed social networks to begin. Author says that by 2008, these mmog for kids were being very hyped. There were a few hundred of these virtual worlds available or in development. Thought that kids were going to be socialized in these virtual spaces.
