A bill that would have banned minors from having a social media account has missed a deadline to pass in the Texas Senate.

A push in Texas to ban social media accounts for children under 18 on platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram faded after lawmakers did not take a key vote.

I’m not having a bad day,” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said after the governor, a fellow Republican, vetoed the bill. “Texas is ...

A bill that would have banned anyone under 18 from using or creating social media accounts appears to be dead in the Texas Legislature after missing a crucial procedural deadline Wednesday night.

Texas passed a law this week forcing Google and Apple to check the ages of mobile app store users and require parents’ permission before a teenager or child can download an app or use it to buy ...

Experts warn against sunscreen misinformation campaign on social media 01:39. A push in Texas to ban social media accounts for children under 18 faded Thursday after lawmakers did not take a key ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A push in Texas to ban social media accounts for children under 18 has failed after lawmakers did not take a key vote on creating one of… ...

Texas lawmakers did not vote on a bill to ban social media for children under 18, aimed at platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Legislative session ends Monday. Skip Navigation ...

A push in Texas to ban children under 18 years old from social media platforms is fading at the state Capitol. Lawmakers on Wednesday night did not take a key vote on creating one of the nation ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A push in Texas to ban social media accounts for children under 18 faded Thursday after lawmakers did not take a key vote on creating one of the nation’s toughest ...