Apple clarifies iOS 26.4 beta age verification prompt was an error
Apple confirmed that an age verification prompt shown to UK users in the iOS 26.4 beta was an error and has since been removed. The prompt suggested users must verify they are over 18 to download or purchase apps, but Apple clarified this was a temporary issue. The company is expanding age verification requirements globally, including in Australia, Brazil, and Singapore.

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