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App store age verification won’t keep young people safe

  • Protecting young people from online harms requires smart, targeted legislation that addresses the real risks and holds the right actors accountable.
Opinion | BY JOSH TABISH | December 17, 2025
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is behind the plan that would require app stores to verify user ages, but it conveniently shifts responsibility away from Meta itself, writes Josh Tabish. Unsplash photograph by Julio Lopez

App store age verification won’t keep young people safe

Opinion | BY JOSH TABISH | December 17, 2025
  • Protecting young people from online harms requires smart, targeted legislation that addresses the real risks and holds the right actors accountable.

App store age verification won’t keep young people safe

Opinion | BY JOSH TABISH | December 17, 2025
  • Protecting young people from online harms requires smart, targeted legislation that addresses the real risks and holds the right actors accountable.
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is behind the plan that would require app stores to verify user ages, but it conveniently shifts responsibility away from Meta itself, writes Josh Tabish. Unsplash photograph by Julio Lopez
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