Meta's AG settlement says its age verification framework will use "reliable age signals" shared with it by "OS and app stores operated by Apple and Google" (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Meta’s settlement with 52 state attorneys general requires the company to build an age-verification system that will rely on “reliable age signals” supplied by the operating-system and app-store platforms run by Apple and Google. The agreement gives Meta the ability to set child-safety standards that could affect rival services, though YouTube and TikTok have not yet confirmed compliance.