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  89R15481 BCH-D     By: Bettencourt S.B. No. 2152       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to third-party software providers' ability to manage   certain users' social media accounts.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 120, Business & Commerce   Code, is amended by adding Section 120.1031 to read as follows:           Sec.   120.1031.     THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE PROVIDERS. A social   media platform shall create, maintain, and make available to   third-party software providers a set of real-time application   programming interfaces through which a child or a parent or   guardian of a child may delegate permission to a third-party   software provider to manage the online interactions, content, and   account settings of the child on the social media platform on the   same terms as the child.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.