Danny Kitchen innocently ran up the debt by playing a game on the tablet device which automatically billed his parents, Greg and Sharon, as he progressed.
His parents provided the boy with a password for the game after he told them it was free.
A five-year-old boy who racked up a £1700 bill in a few minutes on his parents' iPad has said he has learned his lesson.
Danny Kitchen innocently ran up the debt by playing a game on the tablet device which automatically billed his parents, Greg and Sharon, as he progressed.
His parents provided the boy with a password for the game after he told them it was free.
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