The App Store Accountability Act regulates app stores and developers to protect minors by requiring age verification and parental consent for app.
The App Store Accountability Act mandates app stores to verify the age of account holders and obtain verifiable parental consent for minors. App store providers must implement age verification methods and share age category data with developers. Developers must verify age categories and parental consent before allowing minors to download or purchase apps. The act prohibits app stores from enforcing contracts against minors without parental consent and developers from sharing age category data.
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