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9/24/2013 1:24:58 PM
Microsoft Changes App Developer App Age Rating Process
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Microsoft Changes App Developer App Age Rating Process


Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Richard Harris Richard Harris


App Developers whose apps target children or may be used by children have faced a whirlwind year full of COPPA compliance, Apple revisions and more. Today, Microsoft has changed/updated its age rating process for kids.

The main changes include how developers provide age rating information and how incorporating rating board information will be handled in the future. The new policy changes serve to underscore the increasing complexity and resulting challenges app developers face with compliance serving multiple jurisdictions.

You can read the entirety of the updates here.

Microsoft Changes App Developer App Age Rating Process




Read more: http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/appbuilder/arch...




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