A European Commission spokesperson has said that additional national obligations on social media platforms are a “no go” ...

Josh Withrow, Fellow, Tech & Innovation Policy, R Street Institute In OPPOSITION to Senate Bill 237, “App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties, civil action” February 4, 2026 Senate Committee on ...

Zenoo has added Signicat’s NFC-based identity verification technology, ReadID, to its Marketplace, pitching the integration as a higher-assurance option for organizations preparing for tighter ...

TSA Confirm ID, an alternative identity verification program for flyers without Real ID, began Feb. 1. Here's what it will cost travelers to use it.

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WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, ...

The legislation would require parental consent before minors can download apps, but Sen. Vivian Figures questioned its enforcement mechanisms.

That dance—sue, block, appeal, repeat—is already playing out over a new Texas law designed to impose age restrictions on app downloads. The showdown between Texas and Big Tech feels tailor-made to ...

HOUSTON — A controversial new Texas law aimed at regulating how minors access apps and make in-app purchases will not take effect as scheduled on Jan. 1, after a federal judge temporarily blocked the ...

U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman issued a preliminary injunction against the Texas App Store Accountability Act, also known as Senate Bill 2420, eight days before it was set to take effect on Jan. 1.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas’ app store age verification law, delaying requirements that would force Apple and Google to verify users’ ages. While the ruling pauses enforcement for ...

After a federal judge on Tuesday blocked Texas from implementing a new age-verification law for app stores, Apple announced it will pause previously announced plans for the state as it continues to ...