Apple adds 18+ age restrictions for dating apps and romantic AI companions
New App Store age ratings will gate romantic and sexual content in these categories to adults only.
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- SQ MagazineApple Moves Romantic AI Companions and Dating Apps to 18+
- 9to5MacApple to require 18+ age ratings for dating apps and AI romantic companions
- PPC LandApple forces 18+ rating on dating and virtual companion apps by January 12
- BigGo FinanceApple Tightens App Store Age Rules: Dating and AI Companion Apps Face 18+ Floor
- NewsCordApple Requires 18+ Ratings for Dating Apps and AI Romantic Companions: 15 outlets compared
- MezhaApple Restricts Dating Apps and Romantic AI Chatbots to Users Aged 18 and Over
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- JournalArtaApple Sets 18+ App Store Rating for Dating Apps and Romantic AI Features
- Moneycontrol.comApple plans to make dating apps and romantic AI chatbots 18+ only: What it means for users
- TechCrunchApple rolls out age-verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws
- Tech TimesApple App Store Requires 18+ Age Rating for AI Romantic Companions, Dating Apps-What's Changing?
- Analytics InsightApple Says No to Under-18 Users on Dating and Certain AI Companion Apps
- InkorrStarting November 16, Apple Imposes 18+ Age Restriction on Dating Apps and AI Companions
- AndroidPureApple Gives Dating and Virtual Companion Apps an 18+ Rating