The App Store Accountability Act mandates app store providers to verify parental consent for minors using apps and to display age ratings accurately.
The App Store Accountability Act requires app store providers to verify parental consent before allowing minors to download or purchase apps. It mandates that age ratings and content descriptions be clearly displayed. App store providers must also offer mechanisms for parents to control app usage. The Department of Consumer Affairs will issue guidance to help app store providers and developers comply with these requirements. The act includes provisions for enforcement and civil remedies for violations.
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