#AppStoreAccountabilityAct
December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A big question with Texas’s #AppStoreAccountabilityAct: On whom should #AgeVerification mandates fall?

• App stores, like Apple's Appstore & Google's GooglePlay?
• Or platforms, like Facebook, Snapchat & X?

📱 Read a take on the matter from @newamerica.org's Open Technology Institute:
App Stores vs. Platforms: Who Should Be Verifying Internet Users’ Ages?
The debate over who should be responsible for age verification shows that such mandates pose risks to everyone's safety & privacy online.
bit.ly
June 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The Florida App Store Accountability Act has been introduced to the state legislature. If you care about digital privacy, call your state reps and tell them you oppose SB 1722!
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#Florida #Privacy #AppStoreAccountabilityAct #Cybersecurity #InfoSec #DigitalRights
Florida’s "App Store Accountability Act" Would Deputize Big Tech to Verify User IDs for App Access
The bill’s attempt to manage digital access risks turning First Amendment rights into privileges of identification.
reclaimthenet.org
January 21, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Following a Supreme Court win for Texas child safety laws, a state lawmaker urges Congress to pass the App Store Accountability Act to protect minors online.

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#resist47 #AppStoreAccountabilityAct #TexasTech #ChildSafety #BigTechRegulation
Texas took on Big Tech’s grip on kids — Congress should follow
via The Hill News — Texas state Rep. Ellen Troxclair called on Congress to pass the App Store Accountability Act following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allowed the state to enforce child safety legislation.
resist47.news
August 19, 2026 at 4:45 PM