The Vergeby Jess Weatherbed
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Apple is restricting dating apps and romanceable chatbots to over 18s

Apple is restricting dating apps and romanceable chatbots to over 18s

Apple announced it will enforce new App Store age rating requirements by requiring developers to provide detailed information about apps with dating or location-sharing features.

Key points

  • •Apple will ask developers to provide more details about their apps to enforce new App Store age rating requirements.
  • •New content descriptors announced on Monday require developers to declare if their apps allow sharing real-world location or include specific features.
  • •The measure aims to restrict dating apps and romanceable chatbots to users over 18.
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