European Union: European Commission requested information from Apple on its age verification systems and measures to prevent minors from accessing harmful applications

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European Commission requested information from Apple on its age verification systems and measures to prevent minors from accessing harmful applications

On 10 October 2025, the European Commission requested information from Apple regarding its age verification systems and measures to prevent minors from accessing illegal products, as required under the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the guidelines o…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-10-10
under deliberation

On 10 October 2025, the European Commission requested information from Apple regarding its age veri…