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SCOTUS Lets Texas Enforce App Store Age Verification Law

4 articles • Started 4 months ago • Last updated 4 months ago

The Supreme Court allowed Texas to continue enforcing its App Store Accountability Act, which requires age verification for apps deemed inappropriate for minors, according to a one-sentence ruling issued July 7. The decision means Apple and other tech companies must implement age-restriction measures in Texas while legal challenges proceed. Technology companies have characterized the law as a "censorship regime," but the court's brief order provided no explanation for the decision.

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