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Apple Implements New Age Restrictions and Disclosure Requirements for Dating Apps and AI Companions

Apple Implements New Age Restrictions and Disclosure Requirements for Dating Apps and AI Companions

Apple to require 18+ age ratings for dating apps and AI romantic companions
Apple to require 18+ age ratings for dating apps and AI romantic companions

Apple today announced new age rating requirements coming to the App Store, covering apps with location-sharing features, as well as dating and relationship features. Here are the details.

Apple Requiring Developers to Disclose Location Sharing and Dating Features in Apps
Apple Requiring Developers to Disclose Location Sharing and Dating Features in Apps

Starting November 16, Apple will require developers to disclose whether their apps include real-world location sharing or dating features so age ratings can be assigned appropriately. Apple says...

Apps with dating & location sharing features must be disclosed by January 2027
Apps with dating & location sharing features must be disclosed by January 2027

In order to comply with increasing global regulations, Apple is asking all app developers to declare if an app offers location sharing features, dating, or romantic interactions of any kind.Apps...

Apple Has A New 18+ Rule, And Your AI Girlfriend Apps Are On Its Radar - All Details
Apple Has A New 18+ Rule, And Your AI Girlfriend Apps Are On Its Radar - All Details

Apple will require dating apps and AI companions offering romantic or sexual interactions to carry an 18+ age rating on the App Store.

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