Texans are rightly concerned with the enormous harms being done to their children on social media. However, due to an outdated federal law, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), states are handcuffed in what they can do to protect children online. What is COPPA, why does it limit Texas from protecting children online, and what can the 88th Legislature do about it?
Technology
Flock Cameras Are An Assault On Your Constitutional Freedoms
The Texan cure for high-tech trespass. Texans have a special way of dealing with infringements on privacy and the freedoms we enjoy. Unregistered drones surveying our properties out in the sticks? That’s what the 12-gauge home defense system is for. Red light cameras that often prioritize revenue and control over public safety? The Texas legislature...
July 29, 2026