2026-02-25
The issue is most of the reasons they're using to gate this tech for kids has shown worse effects on adults. Decommodifying parts of the internet would accomplish a lot more than age gating ever will. [embedded post]
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Apple starts blocking users in Australia, Brazil, Singapore, and the UK from downloading 18+ rated apps without age assurance, and rolls out new developer tools
Apple is rolling out new age assurance tools for developers in regions including Brazil, Australia, Singapore, and parts of the US …
2026-02-24
The issue is most of the reasons they're using to gate this tech for kids has shown worse effects on adults. Decommodifying parts of the internet would accomplish a lot more than age gating ever will. [embedded post]
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Apple will block users in Australia, Brazil, and Singapore from downloading apps rated 18+ without age assurance and rolls out new age assurance tools for devs
Apple is rolling out new age assurance tools for developers in regions including Brazil, Australia, Singapore, and parts of the US …