App stores will have to implement measures in Singapore to determine if their users are minors, and cut children's access to harmful content. The Infocomm Media Development Authority's Code of Practice for App Stores kicks in from March 31.
App stores will have to implement measures in Singapore to determine if their users are minors, and cut children's access to harmful content. The Infocomm Media Development Authority 's Code of Practice for App Stores kicks in from March 31. The code targets app distribution services -- or app stores -- with "significant reach or impact". They include those from tech companies Apple, Google, Huawei, Microsoft and Samsung. Nicolas Ng reports.
App stores will have to implement measures in Singapore to determine if their users are minors, and cut children's access to harmful content. The Infocomm Media Development Authority's Code of Practice for App Stores kicks in from March 31. The code targets app distribution services -- or app stores -- with "significant reach or impact". They include those from tech companies Apple, Google, Huawei, Microsoft and Samsung. Nicolas Ng reports.
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