Gov. Greg Abbott's signing of the app store age verification bill isn't just another piece of legislation; it's a potential game changer in how we ...

All apps available through major app stores — such as Apple's App Store and Google Play — will require age verification for ...

Texas App Store Accountability Act, recently signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, gives the big tech players the remainder of ...

The App Store Accountability Act requires age verification from all users and will prevent minors from downloading apps or making in-app purchases without parental consent from a connected account ...

Google and Apple will soon be required to verify app store users’ ages in Texas, after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the rule into law on Tuesday. The Texas App Store Accountability Act follows ...

Texas lawmakers passed digital child safety laws last session, but free speech advocates predict court challenges over First ...

Texas has taken a significant step in regulating minors' access to digital content: Governor Greg Abbott signed a new law ...

Now, companies like Apple and Google have until January 1, 2026, to implement changes requiring them to verify the age of all app store users, and obtain parental consent before minors can ...

From the books children can read to whether they can use cellphones, lawmakers changed the landscape for parents — and ...

The end of the Texas legislative session brings changes that impact public schools, property tax relief, criminal justice, abortion and more.

A bill that would have banned children under 18 from using social media in Texas did not pass the state legislature.

SC Rep Brandon Guffey says app store system doesn't distinguish between consenting adults and impressionable minors and is ...