Apple implementing age verification tool to ensure users are 18 and up for some apps

Apple announced a new age verification tool in Utah and Louisiana, as well as Brazil, Australia and Singapore to ensure users ...
Marketplace

Age-verification requirements for social media spark new privacy concerns

As governments push stricter online child safety rules, digital rights advocates warn about the risks of collecting IDs and facial data.

Apple rolls out age verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws

Apple complies with new age assurance laws in the U.S. and abroad, including those that block users from downloading apps ...

Apple Tightens App Store Age Checks in Brazil, Australia, and Singapore

Apple updated its Declared Age Range API to support age-assurance rules in Brazil, Australia, and Singapore, as well as new ...
ConsumerAffairs

FTC takes steps to encourage age verification on websites

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will not take enforcement action under the Children’s Online Privacy ...

Apple introduces age verification for apps in Utah, Louisiana and Australia

Now that Apple has started blocking users under 18 in certain regions from downloading apps, the company has introduced new ...

Let me see some ID: age verification is spreading across the internet

Apple is bringing age verification to the UK, as the latest iOS 26.4 beta prompts users to verify that they’re over 18 following installation. As shown in screenshots posted to Reddit, Apple says ...

AI Is Now Building Itself: Yet The Verification Layer Is Missing

AI systems are beginning to build and improve themselves. But without a verification layer, trust, safety and accountability ...