U.S. Supreme Court,
Technology,
Constitutional Law
Jul. 14, 2025
From porn to parental controls, age checks appear here to stay
Supreme Court's blessing of Texas Age Verification Law bodes well for California's Digital Age Assurance Act.
Nina D. Boyajian
Shareholder
Greenberg Traurig
Nina D. Boyajian is a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig and co-chair of its Los Angeles Litigation Practice. She practices in the areas of IP, First Amendment, and privacy.
In Free Speech Coalition, Inc., et al. v. Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, No. 23-1122, 2025 WL 1773625, 606 U.S. (June 27, 2025), the Supreme Court balanced privacy and First Amendment interests with Texas' interest in protecting minors from obscene content online, holding 6-3 that a Texas age verification law passed constitutional muster. The decision makes it even more likely that California's Assembly Bill 1043, a ...
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