Apple & Google will have to tighten health app requirements, say researchers

New laws mean any App Stores that include health or medical apps must be more rigorous gatekeepers -- and perhaps should not distribute its own apps. Apple has already rejected health apps, at times facing lawsuits because of it, but researchers published in "Nature" magazine journal say it -- and Google -- ought to be doing much more."As a result of changes to EU law which came into effect in May 2021," write the researchers in their paper, "they must now ensure that apps are compliant with med...