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Lead DevelopmentFACT · 4/5•12 Aug '26•Via Apple Developer News

Apple updates Korea App Store age ratings

Apple announced changes to age ratings for apps distributed on the App Store in the Republic of Korea. Effective August 12, 2026, developers can override an app’s existing Korea age rating with any region-specific rating (All, 12+, 15+, or 19+) by providing the Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) Rating Classification Number (RCN) when submitting their next app version. A second change, effective October 2026, will move two content descriptors—"infrequent profanity and crude humor" and "infrequent mature or suggestive themes"—from an "All" rating to 12+ for the Korean App Store. Apple notes that it generates age ratings from developers’ answers in the App Store Connect age rating questionnaire and that Games and Entertainment apps in Korea receive region-specific ratings in compliance with local regulation.

•Apple published an update to age ratings for apps on the App Store in the Republic of Korea on 2026-08-12.
•Starting 2026-08-12, developers can override an app’s Korea age rating to All, 12+, 15+, or 19+ by providing the GRAC Rating Classification Number (RCN) with the next version submission.
•Starting October 2026, two content descriptors will change from All to 12+ in Korea: "infrequent profanity and crude humor" and "infrequent mature or suggestive themes".

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