Meta Uses Quest Store as Model for Age Verification and Privacy Settings

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Meta is advocating for age verification and privacy settings in app stores. It prompts users to reenter birthdays for appropriate age experiences. Teens and preteens have default and restrictive settings respectively.

Meta is using its virtual reality Quest store as a model for age verification and privacy settings . Users are prompted to reenter their birthdays to ensure appropriate age experiences. Teens aged 13-17 have default privacy settings and can be monitored by parents.

Preteens aged 10-12 have more restrictive settings.

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