The Free Speech Coalition has succeeded in temporarily blocking the Tennessee age verification law from going into effect January 1st.

FSC: Judge Blocks Tennessee AV Law From Entering Force Jan. 1 AVN

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announces that a federal district judge in Tennessee has granted a preliminary injunction against a controversial age verification law that permits felony convictions of violators.

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New rules to block payment services to adult sites without age verification systems are close to being implemented.

German Proposal to Block Payments to Non-Compliant Adult Sites Closer to Ratification

Germany is moving closer to implementing rules that would prohibit financial institutions from providing payment services to adult sites deemed to have inadequate age verification systems and would also make it easier for the government to target websites mirroring the content of such sites.

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AG Ashley Moody of Florida has asked the Supreme Court to stop a lawsuit against the state’s age verification law by the Free Speech Coalition.

Florida AG Asks Judge to Halt AV Lawsuit Pending SCOTUS Outcome AVN

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, an anti-porn Republican, has motioned for a stay in a lawsuit brought by the Free Speech Coalition challenging the state’s controversial age verification law, House Bill (HB) 3.

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The Thai Police have arrested a creator in Bangkok for breaking their computer crimes law.

Thai Police Bust Major ‘OnlyFans’ Network with Over 16,000 Subscribers

In a significant crackdown dubbed “Catch the OnlyFans Leeches,” Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) discovered a private group with over 16,000 subscribers and hundreds of thousands of baht circulating among its members. Under the leadership of Police Lieutenant General Jiraphop Bhuride…

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California Rep Ro Khanna and Senator Elizabeth Warren have reintroduced the Safe Sex Workers Study act, to find out about the negative impact of Fosta-Sesta on sex workers.

Politicians Aim to Study Effects of FOSTA-SESTA on Sex Workers

In an encouraging sign for sex workers, California State Representative Ro Khanna and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts have reintroduced the SAFE SEX Workers Study Act, which aims to study the effects of FOSTA-SESTA.

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As is their practice, Pornhub will geo-block the state of Florida when their age verification law goes into effect the first of January.

Pornhub Will Geo-Block Florida IP Addresses on Jan. 1 AVN

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Aylo will geo-block IP addresses based in the state of Florida from accessing Pornhub.com and the company's other websites due to an age verification law entering force that targets explicitly adult websites.

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A Rep. from Texas has introduced a bill that would ban the sale of sex toys at non-adult retailers.

Texas Bill Aims to Ban Sex Toys From ‘Big-Box’ Retailers

Republican State Representative Hillary Hickland has introduced a bill in the Texas legislature that would restrict the sale of pleasure products at “big-box” and other non-adult retailers.

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Ofcom has published its first edition of guidance for online platforms.

Ofcom Announces First Edition of Online Safety Guidance AVN

Ofcom, the United Kingdom's communications regulator, published its first edition of regulations on online platforms on Monday to prevent illegal harm to the internet.

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The Free Speech Coalition has sued the state of Florida to block the state’s age verification law.

FSC Sues Florida to Block Age Verification Law AVN

Adult entertainment industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition has filed a new federal lawsuit against the state of Florida.

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Seven people were arrested in 3 provinces of Thailand for making and selling porn.

Foreigners, Thais arrested for making, selling pornography

Four foreign men and three Thais have been arrested on charges of making sex videos in Thailand that were sold worldwide.

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