<ul><li>Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a law requiring Apple and Google to verify the age of users on their app stores.</li><li>The law, effective January 1, mandates parental consent for users under 18 to download apps or make in-app purchases.</li><li>Another bill in Texas seeks to restrict social media apps to users over 18, sparking conflicts with Meta, Apple, and Google.</li><li>Apple and Google have proposed sharing age range data only with apps requiring it, in response to the new law.</li></ul>

Texas governor signs law to enforce age verification on Apple, Google app stores

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