Why it matters
The change affects app marketplaces and developers serving Texas users, who must account for the state's age-assurance and consent rules.
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Update for Apps Distributed in Texas
Following a court ruling lifting an injunction on Texas law SB 2420, Apple applies the law to new Apple Accounts in Texas. The law introduces age assurance and parent or guardian consent requirements for minors under 18, including for downloads and Apple In-App Purchases.