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Apple Boosts App Store Child Safety Globally with New Age Verification

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Moneycontrol•25-02-2026, 07:52

Apple Boosts App Store Child Safety Globally with New Age Verification

•Apple introduces new App Store restrictions and developer tools to meet global child safety mandates.
•Users in Brazil, Australia, and Singapore will be blocked from downloading 18+ apps without age confirmation.
•Games with loot boxes in Brazil will now be rated 18+.
•Expanded 'age assurance' toolkit for developers allows access to user age categories without revealing personal details.
•Apple aligns with US state-specific laws in Utah and Louisiana for age verification.

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