The App Store Accountability Act requires age verification from all users and will prevent minors from downloading apps or ...

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

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

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the App Store Accountability Act (Senate Bill 2420) into law Tuesday, requiring app store operators like Apple and Google to verify user ages and seek parental ...

The law, effective on Jan. 1, requires parental consent to download apps or make in-app purchases for users aged under 18.

T-Mobile's T-Life app secretly records your screen by default. Here's why it matters and how to turn it off before your ...

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

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.

Lawmakers continue to propose new bills that would require social media companies and app stores to segment users by age and ...

Sandeep Parekh, managing partner at Finsec Law Advisors, said, “Sebi probably hasn't implemented privacy ... the app. She added that some apps also use underhanded tactics to get consent from ...

Amid the ongoing evolution of digital privacy laws ... Most people have little knowledge of who holds their data or how it’s used. For example, a fitness app might collect location data to ...