While Apple is currently lobbying against being given a legal responsibility for age verification when it comes to downloading apps, I think the company’s customers would very much benefit from it ...

Researchers warn of a new Apple Pay phishing scam using fake fraud alerts and live phone calls to steal 2FA codes and payment ...

The issue has been an ongoing battle between Apple and Google on the one side, and social media companies on the other. Most social media apps have a minimum age requirement of 13, but companies have ...

With online account hacking becoming increasingly widespread, all users should make sure they're taking every security measure available to them. If you use Apple devices, consider using Apple ...

Fearing regulation and the need for costly new systems verifying the age of users, Meta and Spotify are among a group lobbying Washington to have Apple and Google deal with it for them. In March 2025, ...

A bill requiring Apple and Alphabet’s Google to verify the age of app store users may become law this week in Texas. This legislation represents part of a growing trend across the United States, where ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rep. John James (R-MI) are prepping a new bill granting Meta’s wish of putting the onus for age verification on app store operators, The Washington Post reports. Parents could ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed into law a bill requiring Apple and Alphabet’s Google to verify the age of users of their app stores, putting the second-most-populous state at the center ...

Utah today passed the App Store Accountability Act, a law that requires mobile app stores from Apple and Google to verify the age of users rather than having individual apps do age verification.