South Dakota HB1275 establishes age verification and parental consent requirements for application stores.

South Dakota HB1275 mandates that application store providers request age category information and verifiable parental consent from account holders, particularly minors, when downloading or purchasing applications. It requires developers to enforce age-related restrictions and obtain parental consent for minors. The bill also outlines penalties for violations, including civil actions by minors or their parents and actions by the attorney general. It becomes effective on December 1, 2026.

South Dakota HB1275 establishes age verification and parental consent requirements for application stores.

South Dakota HB1275 mandates that application store providers request age category information and verifiable parental consent from account holders, particularly minors, when downloading or purchasing applications. It requires developers to enforce age-related restrictions and obtain parental consent for minors. The bill also outlines penalties for violations, including civil actions by minors or their parents and actions by the attorney general. It becomes effective on December 1, 2026.