Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 509.002 — APPLICABILITY

BC § 509.002Title 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION · Part A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION · Ch. 509. USE OF DIGITAL SERVICES BY MINORS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)Except to the extent that Section 509.057 applies to any digital service provider, this chapter applies only to a digital service provider who provides a digital service that:

(1)connects users in a manner that allows users to socially interact with other users on the digital service;

(2)allows a user to create a public or semi-public profile for purposes of signing into and using the digital service; and

(3)allows a user to create or post content that can be viewed by other users of the digital service, including sharing content on:

(A)a message board;

(B)a chat room; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 795 (H.B. 18), Sec. 2.01, eff. September 1, 2024.