Supreme Court won’t block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads
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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block Texas from enforcing a state law that requires age verification and parental consent for users seeking to download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones.
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Supreme Court allows Texas to enforce law requiring age verification and parental consent on apps
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Supreme Court won’t block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to block a Texas law requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent before minors can download apps or make in-app purchases. Senate Bill 2420, called the App Store Accountability Act, was passed last year, but was temporarily blocked…
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Texas to continue to enforce, at least for now, a law that requires app stores to verify its buyers’ ages and obtain parental consent for minors to download apps and to purchase paid content within those apps.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block Texas from enforcing a state law that requires age verification and parental consent for users seeking to download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones.
Texas’ App Store Accountability Act requires minors to have their parents’ permission to download most apps. The Supreme Court says the law can go into effect as lawsuits continue in...
The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to enforce the App Store Accountability Act, which requires age verification and parental controls for app stores, while legal challenges continue.
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to block a Texas law requiring age verification for app store downloads, allowing the law to take effect while litigation continues. If Texas’s law ultimately survives, it could set an important precedent for other states seeking to protect children online.
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to block Texas from enforcing a first-of-its-kind state law that requires app stores to verify users' ages and obtain parental consent before minors can download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones.
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