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

An online child safety bill approved by Texas Governor Greg Abbott mandates that Google and Apple make sure their app ...

Debate on age verification for internet apps exposed the growing scrutiny of outside influence on Louisiana policymaking.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law that requires Apple and Google to verify the age of users before allowing ...

A bill that would’ve banned minors from using social media in Texas has likely died after missing a key deadline at the ...

A bill that would have banned minors from having a social media account has missed a deadline to pass in the Texas Senate.

Texas passed a child safety law demanding age checks on downloaded apps, but that won’t replace the digital literacy kids ...

The bill, pushed as a way to protect children online, has drawn the attention of tech titans Apple, Google and Meta.

Texas governor Greg Abbott signed into law a bill that will require both Google and Apple's app stores to verify the age of ...

No more TikTok or Snapchat without parental permission? Texas could become first state to block social media for all teens.

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

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