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Apple restricts dating apps and AI companions to users 18 and up

Apple's new App Store rules will require 18+ ratings for dating apps and AI companions that offer sexual or romantic content.

TechCrunch AI· Sarah Perez·Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 3:38 PM UTC

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