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Starting January 1, 2026, Texas will require age verification to download ANY app, including weather and sports apps—thanks to SB2420. Apple and Google are warning this destroys user privacy, simil...

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[–] BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz 53 points 4 days ago (1 children)

LoL Stupid COMMIES in Blue states Downloading apps WITHOUT Giving the Government their ID! What LOSERS! TEXAS IS FREEDOM!

[–] SARGE@startrek.website 5 points 4 days ago

Damn, you've got the shameless doublethink down.

Honestly I can almost hear most of my family saying these exact words.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 33 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)
[–] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 14 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Theyre rapidly becoming much MUCH more important. Android as an ecosystem has had so much bad news lately, and seems to really not be headed in a good direction

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago

Nope. Letting an ad company know all details of your life is just bizarre.

[–] not_me@piefed.social 19 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[–] Gerudo@lemmy.zip 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I literally can't afford to.

[–] swab148@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 days ago

Same, sucks

[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Just make weather the homepage on your Internet browser app.