Texas HB4487 prohibits using bots for certain online clothing purchases and imposes civil penalties.
Texas HB4487 amends the Business & Commerce Code to prohibit the use or creation of bots for purchasing clothing online. A bot is defined as any automated software program designed to perform automatic and repetitive tasks that impersonate or replicate human activity online. The prohibition applies to using bots to purchase clothing, using multiple IP addresses or accounts, circumventing sales volume limitations, or disabling security measures.
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