You might need your ID the next time you want to download an app from Google Play

N ext time you download an app from the Google Play Store, you might be asked to provide proof that you are over 18. Why?
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Google Brings YouTube-Style Age Checks to Play Store Amid New Laws

Google is about to find out. The company has begun rolling out a YouTube-style age verification system for the Play Store, a ...
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YouTube hits 10 bn Play Store download milestone

YouTube app for Android users has surpassed a whopping 10 billion downloads on the Google Play Store. According to 9To5Google, video streaming has exploded in ...

5 ways to verify your age on Google Play (and which states will see it first)

Several months after AI-powered age verification rolled out to YouTube, age checks are hitting another Google service.
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Google Play Store Age Verification Makes Downloading Apps More Complicated

Learn about Google Play Store age verification and what to do when you are not able to download apps until you verify your age.
Android Police

The Google Play Store could soon get its own Download Manager

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
Android Police

Google's working on a Download Buddy for the Play Store

Matthew Zucca, a tech enthusiast and former consultant from Canada, joined Android Police in 2023. Leveraging his technical knowledge and previous consulting experience, Matthew got his first two ...
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YouTube hits massive 10 billion Play Store download milestone

The YouTube app for Android has now become only the second app to surpass a whopping 10 billion downloads over on the Google Play Store. Video streaming has exploded ...