Supreme Court allows Texas app store age-verification law
Summary
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Texas to enforce a law that requires app stores and app developers to check the age of users and get parental permission before children under 18 can download apps. The court refused to pause this law while legal challenges continue.Key Facts
- The Texas law is called the Texas App Store Accountability Act.
- It requires app stores and developers to confirm users’ ages.
- Children under 18 need parental consent to download apps.
- The Supreme Court issued a one-sentence order refusing to block the law.
- The decision means the law can be enforced while court cases about it proceed.
- The focus is on protecting minors from inappropriate app content or purchases.
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