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title: Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe
date: 2025-01-13T00:00:00-05:00
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# Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe

  January 13, 2025

WIRED

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Paul Singer](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/paul-l-singer), Partner, recently spoke to *Wired* regarding the Texas AG’s investigation into several well-known ​“tech giant’s” collection and use of online data related to minors. Many say this new investigation should be treated credibly, and believe it could result in companies agreeing to improve their practices. The alternative could be up to hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties per company.

“When you bring all the statutes together, Texas has a pretty significant hammer,” said Singer.

Read the full article [here](https://www.wired.com/story/texas-social-media-investigation-children-privacy/).

 

 

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