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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 509.059: USE OF KNOWN MINOR'S PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.

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  1. BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
  2. TITLE 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION
  3. SUBTITLE A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
  4. CHAPTER 509. USE OF DIGITAL SERVICES BY MINORS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS

Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to prevent a digital service provider from collecting, processing, or sharing a known minor's personal identifying information in a manner necessary to:

(1) comply with a civil, criminal, or regulatory inquiry, investigation, subpoena, or summons by a governmental entity;

(2) comply with a law enforcement investigation;

(3) detect, block, or prevent the distribution of unlawful, obscene, or other harmful material to a known minor;

(4) block or filter spam;

(5) prevent criminal activity; or

(6) protect the security of a digital service.

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

Collected 2026-08-27T01:46:56Z. Source file · JSON

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