Supreme Court won’t stop state from enforcing age verification law for app downloads0

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• July 7, 2026

WASHINGTON– The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to block Texas from enforcing a state law that requires app stores to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent for minors who want to download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones. Judge Samuel Alito, in a pair of one-sentence orders, denied petitions by plaintiffs