All apps available through major app stores — such as Apple's App Store and Google Play — will require age verification for ...

Google and Apple will soon be required to verify app store users’ ages in Texas, after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the rule into law on Tuesday.

American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device's user through the app ...

Gov. Greg Abbott's signing of the app store age verification bill isn't just another piece of legislation; it's a potential game changer in how we ...

HB 570 which requires app stores to implement age verification to prevent minors accessing adult content, has been sent to ...

Texas will now require age verification for use of the iOS App Store, thanks to the state's App Store Accountability Act, which was passed against Apple's wishes. On Tuesday, Texas Governor Greg ...

Texas is the latest state to pass a law requiring Google and Apple to verify app store users’ ages. It’s part of a broader push to better protect kids online, but critics say the verification ...

Google has opposed a proposal from Meta to verify user age through app stores, labeling it as ineffective under Europe's ...

Google opposes Meta's age verification plan via app stores, highlighting potential privacy risks and ineffectiveness for protecting children. The company argues that this approach neglects various ...

Platform giants are clashing over where age verification should happen - but this debate may not be so black and white.

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