In a bold maneuver that puts industry influence on full display, Apple CEO Tim Cook personally phoned Texas Governor Greg Abbott to derail a proposed law requiring rigorous age verification on the App Store. This direct intervention highlights the tech giant’s proactive role in shaping digital child-safety policy.
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