Utah has become the first state to pass legislation requiring parental consent and age verification measures for application stores, such as Google and Apple.

Utah became the first state in the country to pass legislation requiring app store operators to verify users’ ages and require parental consent for minors to download apps.

Skich is ‘specifically for mobile gamers’ — but has no games available at launch.

Security reserachers say some of these apps like AquaTracker, ClickSave Downloader and Scan Hawk each had more than 1 million ...

“Parents want a one-stop shop to verify their child’s age and grant permission for them to download apps in a privacy-preserving way. The app store is the best place for it," Meta, X and Snap Inc.

Apple has upgraded the App Store app in iOS 18.4 to include two new features, including one that utilizes Apple Intelligence.