ChatGPT is rated 13+ in AppStore, this kid is 14. Apples should make all AI apps... | Hacker News

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		jimmydoe 52 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A teen was suicidal. ChatGPT was the friend he con... ChatGPT is rated 13+ in AppStore, this kid is 14. Apples should make all AI apps 18+, immediately. Not that it solves the problem, but inaction is colluding.

rsynnott 52 days ago [–]

Given how censorious Apple tends to be in the App Store, it's really quite surprising that they haven't given this stuff a blanket 18+ rating.

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