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Supreme Court lets Texas restrict minors' access to app stores for the time being

NPR News

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July 6, 2026

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Texas' App Store Accountability Act requires minors to have their parents' permission to download most apps. The Supreme Court says the law can go into effect as lawsuits continue in lower courts.

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The Hill

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· Jul 7, 2026

Supreme Court allows Texas app store age-verification law

The Supreme Court declined to stop Texas from enforcing a state law that requires app stores and developers to verify users' ages and receive parental consent for children younger than 18 years. In a one-sentence order Monday, the nation's high court denied a request to pause enforcement of the law, the Texas App Store Accountability...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 7, 2026

Texas’s age verification law is just what children need

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to block a Texas law requiring age verification for app store downloads, allowing the law to take effect while litigation continues. If Texas’s law ultimately survives, it could set an important precedent for other states seeking to protect children online. The case was brought by Students Engaged in Advancing []

The Daily Signal

lean right

· Jul 6, 2026

Supreme Court Won’t Block Texas App Store Age Verification Law

REUTERS—The Supreme Court declined on Monday to block a Texas law requiring app stores and developers to verify the age of mobile device users and for minors to obtain parental consent to download apps or make purchases, acting in a challenge on free speech grounds by a technology industry group and students. The justices denied requests by...

Mashable

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· Jul 7, 2026

SCOTUS allows Texas age-verification law for app stores (for now)

The Supreme Court is allowing Texas to enforce a law that requires app store users to verify their age.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 7, 2026

Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads

Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads

Texas Public Policy Foundation

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· Jul 9, 2026

Age Verification for Apps

This week, Texas parents scored a massive victory when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to block Texas’ landmark App Store Accountability Act (SB 2420). This decision affirms that states have every right to help families reclaim authority over their kids’ digital lives. Until now, parents trying to police harmful or inappropriate content have been forced... The post Age Verification for Apps first appeared on Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Related coverage for "Supreme Court lets Texas restrict minors' access to app stores for the time being": The Hill — Supreme Court allows Texas app store age-verification law. Washington Examiner — Texas’s age verification law is just what children need. The Daily Signal — Supreme Court Won’t Block Texas App Store Age Verification Law. Mashable — SCOTUS allows Texas age-verification law for app stores (for now). ABC7 New York — Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads . Texas Public Policy Foundation — Age Verification for Apps