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Google Expands Play Age Signals API to Global Rollout

The tool lets parents share a child's age range through Family Link so apps can adjust content without collecting IDs or exact birthdates.

Google Brings Built-In Parental Controls to All Android 17 Phones

Apple Previews Child Accounts and Expanded Parental Controls for iOS 27

Apple Overhauls Screen Time With New Cross‑Platform Parental Controls

New Data Shows Teens Spend Far More Time With AI Companions, Often in Sexualized Chats