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U.S. Supreme Court declines request to block Texas’ app age verification law
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk By Paul Cobler and Alex Nguyen The Texas Tribune , as published by Denton Record-Chronicle
· July 6, 2026
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Texas can continue enforcing a law requiring app marketplace operators like Google and Apple to verify all users’ ages after the U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to intervene.
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