Gov. Spencer Cox (R) has signed the App Store Accountability Act, a law that will put the onus on app store operators like ...

A new Utah law makes the Apple and Google app stores verify user ages. Meta and Snap say it's a model for other states to ...

Meta, X, and Snap are celebrating a new Utah law that will require Apple and Google to take responsibility for verifying ...

Utah Governor Spencer Cox on Wednesday signed S.B. 142, the App Store Accountability Act, one of 100 bills he signed this ...

Gov. Spencer Cox signed the App Store Accountability Act into law, making Utah the first state in the nation to require age ...

Utah’s signing of the law is a political win for Meta, which has been aiming to put more political and regulatory pressure on ...

Utah’s governor recently signed the first law which puts age restrictions on app downloads. The law (the App Store Accountability Act, SB 142), ...

Utah signs groundbreaking App Store Accountability Act, making it the first state to require age verification and parental ...

In February, Apple announced new features to help ensure a child’s online safety. When an account is being set up, Apple will ...

Unlike Utah’s App Store Accountability Act, Google emphasizes collaboration between app stores and developers that would improve parental controls.

Utah today passed the App Store Accountability Act, a law that requires mobile app stores from Apple and Google to verify the age of users rather than having individual apps do age verification.

Utah isn't the only state considering some such legislation around age verification; it is the first to enact a law of this kind. The App Store Accountability Act, as the new law is called ...