Singapore mandates age verification for app downloads to protect minors, starting March 31.
Starting March 31, Singapore's app stores must block users under 18 from downloading age-inappropriate apps like Tinder and Grand Theft Auto, and those under 12 from apps like Instagram and TikTok. The new Code of Practice requires age verification through methods like AI and digital IDs to ensure children's online safety. Failure to comply could result in app stores being blocked in Singapore.
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