PrivacyDigest#Apple Now Requires Device-Level #AgeVerification in the #UK. Could the US Be Next?
"Users will be able to confirm their #age with a #creditCard or by scanning an #ID." For those #underage or who have not confirmed their age, Apple will turn on #WebContentFilter and Communication Safety, which will not only restrict access to certain apps or websites, but will also #monitor messages, shared photo albums, #AirDrop , and #FaceTime calls for #nudity.
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Apple Now Requires Device-Level Age Verification in the UK. Could the US Be Next? - Slashdot
Apple unveiled new device-level age restrictions in the UK on Wednesday. "After downloading a new update, users will now have to confirm that they are 18 or older to access unrestricted features," reports Gizmodo. "Users will be able to confirm their age with a credit card or by scanning an ID." ...