Greg Abbott signed a bill last week that will require mobile phone app stores to verify the ages of users, despite a phone ...

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.

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

The move puts the state at the center of a debate over whether and how to regulate smartphone use by children and teenagers.

Texas will now require age verification for use of the iOS App Store, thanks to the state's App Store Accountability Act, ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed the Texas App Store Accountability Act, which is set to take effect at the beginning of next year.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill Tuesday requiring app stores, such as those run by Apple and Google, to verify user ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today signed into law the App Store Accountability Act, which will require Apple and Google to ...

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

Texas passed a law this week forcing Google and Apple to check the ages of mobile app store users and require parents’ ...

Although Apple is at the forefront of child privacy and safety features, many legislators still feel that the company isn’t ...

Texas governor Greg Abott signed a law requiring Apple and Google to verify the age of users signing into their app stores ...