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Apple is bringing age verification to Texas this week

The Verge1 min read

Apple will introduce age verification in the App Store for users in Texas starting on Thursday, June 4th. The move, as spotted by MacRumors, comes just days after a federal appeals court allowed Texas' App Store Accountability Act to go into effect while a lawsuit against it proceeds. People in Texas who are creating a new Apple account will need to verify they're over 18 using a credit card or government ID. Apple may also automatically verify users' age using the age of their account and whether they have a credit card on file. Meanwhile, users under 18 must join a Family Sharing group, where a parent or guardian will need to provide con … Read the full story at The Verge.

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