Two more copycat age verification bills against porn, in Oklahoma and Tennessee, are working their way through the state houses.

Age Verification Bills Progress in Oklahoma and Tennessee AVN

Age verification legislation in Oklahoma and Tennessee is currently advancing through both state legislatures.

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The US state of Nebraska is close to adopting still another age verification bill against the porn industry.

Nebraska Poised to Adopt Mandatory Age Verification Proposal AVN

Nebraska is poised to be the next state in the union to implement mandatory age verification requirements for online pornography websites.

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The Free Speech Coalition has filed a brief with the US Supreme Court to try once again to overturn the Texas age verification law after a previous appeal to a lower court was unsuccessful.

FSC Files Petition to Supreme Court in TX Age Verification Case AVN

The Free Speech Coalition has petitioned the Supreme Court to review its lawsuit seeking to block a controversial age verification law.

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X has started to blur supposed nudity and Instagram users will have the option.

Meta, X Move Into Testing Nudity Auto-Blurring AVN

Instagram users will soon be able to auto-blur potential images of nudity.

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The Governor of the state of Kentucky has signed yet another age verification law into law.

Kentucky Governor Signs Age Verification Legislation AVN

Kentucky is the latest state to adopt age verification.

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In a poll, 4 out of 5 Canadians want to see age verification against porn sites in the online harms bill.

Most Canadians Want Porn Age Verification in Online Harms Bill AVN

An opinion poll alleges that about 4 in 5 Canadians want to see mandatory age verification implemented in the sweeping online harms bill proposed by Trudeau's government.

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Michael McGrady opines about the new proposed California age verification bill against porn sites.

Analysis: Calif. Age Verification Would Penalize ‘Indecency’ AVN

An age verification measure introduced by a Modesto Republican in the California state legislature is based on model legislation circulated by an extremist Project 2025 group organizational member.

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Ben Suroeste opines about Governor Katie Hobbs vetoing the state’s age verification bill and how this is out of character for conservative Arizona.

YNOT NEWS | A Moment of Sanity in Arizona! (Don’t Get Used to It)

PHOENIX, Ariz. – As a native of the Grand Canyon state, here’s something I don’t get to say or write very often: One of Arizona’s elected officials recently did something sensible.

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An opinion piece by Maggie MacDonaldsaying age verification for porn won’t keep children from harm, but will invade citizen’s privacy.

Opinion: Requiring age-verification for porn won’t save children from online harm. But it will invade our privacy

ID-authentication for adult-content viewers would simply smuggle restrictive telecommunications precedents from the U.S. into Canada, and push the whole industry underground

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Ofcome, the UK media regulator is asking all members of the adult industry to give them feedback on the regulations for the Online Safety Act that was recently passed.

UK Media Regulator Encourages Companies, Creators to Provide Feedback on ‘Categorized Services’

U.K media regulator Ofcom is encouraging all members of the adult industry, including companies, creators and other stakeholders, to provide feedback on a new consultation to help it establish new regulations under the recent Online Safety Act (OSA) — regulations that will impact the accessibility of online adult content.

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