Apple Refunds 8-Year-Old’s $6,131 Bill For In-App Purchases

Cult of Mac
By Killian BellJul 22, 2013, 8:49 am353 pts
Apple has refunded Briton Lee Neale £4,000 ($6,131) after his 8-year-old daughter Lily spent the cash on virtual items in her favorite iPad game. Lily knew the password for her father’s iTunes account, but no one expected her to use it to rack up a huge bill on in-app purchases. Lee, an aerospace engineer,…

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