Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 121.025 — PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

BC § 121.025Title 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES · Part C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS · Ch. 121. SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS · Art. B. DUTIES OF APP STORES

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The owner of an app store that operates in this state shall protect the personal data of users by:

(1)limiting the collection and processing of personal data to the minimum amount necessary for:

(A)verifying the age of an individual;

(B)obtaining consent under Section 121.022; and

(C)maintaining compliance records; and

(2)transmitting personal data using industry-standard encryption protocols that ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2026.