California verification bill for application stores and operating systems take another step forward

The California invoice that requires the operating system and application stores to check users’ ages before they can download the applications has cleared the assembly 58-0, and will now move to the governor of Gavin New News, Reports. The Digital Age Ensamentation Law (AB 1043), which was presented by Buffy Wicks, does not require pictures to verify pictures, but it puts on responsibility on platforms to provide tools for parents to refer to the user’s age while preparing the device, and the use of this information that goes to the content and the time of the appropriate screen for age.

It comes yet and Both the law verification laws that were adopted earlier this year, which were criticized as the risks of potential privacy, faced opposition such as Google and Apple. The California invoice has been received more positively by Big Tech, with Google, Meta and others mode In support of the initiative to vote on the Senate on Friday. Karim Ghanem, Director of Government and Public Policy Affairs at Google, described the draft law as “one of the most studied methods that we have seen so far for the challenges of preserving children’s safety, while realizing that it is a shared responsibility through the ecosystem.” The Governor of News is now until October 13 for signing or vetoing against the bill, according to L. Politico.