A new mobile app created by the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division helps retailers determine the age of customers attempting to purchase alcohol, tobacco, and vapor products.
A-B-D spokesman, Jake Holmes, says the app replaces the low-tech device that was once the common tool.
OC……….smartphone app” ;11
The smartphone app does the work for retailers that the calendar didn’t do.
OC…….real I-D” :10
Holmes says they work with the Iowa D-O-T and others to build in security features to help the app determine if the I-D is real.
OC……ask for another form of I-D” :17
He says the app is another tool retailers can use in preventing the sale to underage customers.
The Iowa A-B-D “Age to Purchase App” is available to download for free from the App Store and Google Play Store.
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