A new Utah law makes the Apple and Google app stores verify user ages. Meta and Snap say it's a model for other states to ...

Meta, X, and Snap are celebrating a new Utah law that will require Apple and Google to take responsibility for verifying ...

Gov. Spencer Cox (R) has signed the App Store Accountability Act, a law that will put the onus on app store operators like ...

Gov. Spencer Cox signed the App Store Accountability Act into law, making Utah the first state in the nation to require age ...

Gov. Cox said he wishes a new cellphone ban for Utah's classrooms that allows kids to use devices during breaks was ...

Utah signs groundbreaking App Store Accountability Act, making it the first state to require age verification and parental ...

Utah’s governor recently signed the first law which puts age restrictions on app downloads. The law (the App Store Accountability Act, SB 142), ...

Utah has enacted a law requiring app store operators like Apple and Google to verify children's ages for app downloads, ...

In February, Apple announced new features to help ensure a child’s online safety. When an account is being set up, Apple will ...

S.B. 142 puts the onus on app stores to conduct age assurance and represents a significant shift in how user ages are ...

Unlike Utah’s App Store Accountability Act, Google emphasizes collaboration between app stores and developers that would improve parental controls.

States trying to shield minors from inappropriate material on the internet are shifting the burden to app stores.