Starting January 1, 2026, Texas will mandate age verification for users of app stores, requiring anyone creating a new Apple Account to confirm they are over 18, while users under 18 must join a Family Sharing group with parental consent for app downloads and in-app purchases. Apple plans to update its Declared Age Range API and introduce new APIs to help developers comply with these regulations, which are also being adopted in Utah and Louisiana.
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