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This isn't a legal thing, it's Apple being Apple. The law is about platforms that deal in pornography, self harm, etc:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_age_verification_in_the...

The comment that you are replying to is saying that it's not exclusive to Apple and gives a non-Apple example. Your link has zero instances of the string "Apple". What am I missing.

> The law is about platforms that deal in pornography, self harm, etc

So...not exclusive to Apple.

It's so not exclusive to Apple that it didn't even apply to Apple at all.

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