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Friday, April 09, 2010

12-year-old boy spends £900 on Facebook Farmville video game

farmville boy spends £900A 12-year-old boy has spend £300 of his savings buying virtual currency in Facebook - Farmville video game. He then used his mother's credit card to spend a further £600 to his account - that's some farm!

According to reports the mother won't get any money back unless she reports her son as stealing here money. HSBC, Facebook and Zynga have been criticised for allowing this to happen.

Zynga the company that makes Farmville is valued at $5 billion.