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Marketplace•Season 52•Episode 13

Gaming the System

Mar 7, 202530 min

Marketplace investigates how much information you're giving away when playing mobile games, and where that information ends up. We uncover the methods app developers use to keep kids playing for as long as possible – and expose loopholes in the laws meant to protect

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Lousy labels on popular products

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Cause for Paws: The rising cost of pet care

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Gaming the System

Episode 14

Cast5

A

Asha Tomlinson

Host

C

Charlsie Agro

Host

T

Tom Harrington

Host

D

David Commons

Investigative journalist

W

Wendy Mesley

Host

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Episode Summary

"Gaming the System" is episode 13 of Marketplace season 52. It aired on March 7, 2025.

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