InnerworldMar 26

Apple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressure

https://lemmy.world/post/44753823

Apple rolls out mandatory UK age verification with iOS 26.4, requiring users to provide a credit card or ID, a first in Europe, after UK government pressure - Lemmy.World

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/44753763 [https://lemmy.world/post/44753763] > Apple Support [https://support.apple.com/en-gb/126788] page

Show threadDr. Unabart6d ago
I’m in Germany, installed this update on my iPad, but have not seen any mention of an ID yet. 🤷‍♂️
Show threadExLisper
Probably because Germany doesn’t have to follow laws passed in UK.
Mar 26 at 11:30amWeb
Show threadDr. Unabart6d ago
Perhaps it was the “first in Europe” part that threw me for a loop.