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.

The App Store Accountability Act, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, aims to prevent minors from downloading apps without parental ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill Tuesday requiring app stores, such as those run by Apple and Google, to verify user ...

The state’s governor signed a new law that will give parents more control over the apps that minors download, part of a raft ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today signed into law the App Store Accountability Act, which will require Apple and Google to ...

Apple on Tuesday disclosed that the company has prevented more than $9 billion in fraudulent transactions over the past five ...

Texas Senate Bill 2420 would require app stores to verify ages and get parental consent for users under 18 to download apps ...

Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases.

Apple has announced that its App Store has stopped over $9 billion in likely scam transactions in the past five years. In ...

Utah today passed the App Store Accountability Act ... That's not in the interest of user safety or privacy. Apple believes that requiring invasive data like driver's licenses, passport numbers ...

If passed, the legislation, called the App Store Accountability Act, could mark the first major federal online safety legislation in years and would significantly change how users engage with app ...

Apple’s App Store rules have come under fire from many legislators, and today the company shared reasons why its policies ...