A Thai, trans woman and influencer was arrested for having a secret group that sends explicit content.

Thai transwoman busted at Nonthaburi hotel for explicit content

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod By Puntid Tantivangphaisal A Thai transgender influencer with nearly 30,000 followers on social media has been arrested for operating a secret group distributing explicit content. The 22 year old suspect reportedly confessed to running the scheme for two years, raking in…

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Law Dork talks about details of the FSC’s hearing in front of the Supreme Court in FSC v. Texas.

Justices skeptical of ruling that upheld Texas age-verification internet law

Justice Elena Kagan had a key moment in the Wednesday arguments that pushed the court toward a resolution that initially seemed elusive.

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Adam Schwartz of EFF opines about face scans as a means of doing age verification.

Face Scans to Estimate Our Age: Harmful and Creepy AF

Government must stop restricting website access with laws requiring age verification.Some advocates of these censorship schemes argue we can nerd our way out of the many harms they cause to speech, equity, privacy, and infosec. Their silver bullet? “Age estimation” technology that scans our faces,…

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The Attorney General of Indiana, Todd Rokita, has started sending cease and desist letters to adult sites, asking them to follow the state’s age verification law, warning they will be prosecuted.

Indiana AG Sending AV Cease and Desist Letters to Porn Platforms AVN

Indiana AG Todd Rokita is sending letters to adult entertainment platforms urging age verification compliance or face enforcement action.

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A Federal Judge has halted the FSC’s lawsuit against the state of Florida to stop an age verification law.

Federal Court Stays Free Speech Coalition’s AV Case in Florida AVN

A federal judge paused a lawsuit filed by the Free Speech Coalition against the state of Florida in a bid to block an age verification measure.

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An Xbiz piece by Gustavo Turner on the changes in Washington and how they may impact the adult industry.

What Changes in DC Could Mean for the Adult Industry

On November 5, 2024, American voters were called to the polls. The results of that election revealed an unquestionably uncomfortable truth for everyone, regardless of party or ideology: the “united” part of United States does not appear to be holding strong.

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Elizabeth Nolan Brown opines on the age verification laws and the FSC’s case in front of the Supreme Court.

The future of online porn is at stake today

A Texas law requiring people to provide proof of age before viewing online porn comes before the U.S. Supreme Court today. With similar laws already at

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The AG of Kansas has sued adult company SARJ LLC,, alleging the company’s sites have not followed the state’s age verification law.

Kansas Sues Adult Website Operator Under AV Law

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has filed suit against SARJ LLC, alleging that the company’s adult websites have failed to implement age verification as mandated by state law.

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A lawsuit against Florida, brought by the FSC, has been paused by a US District Judge.

Judge Pauses FSC Lawsuit Over Florida AV Law

A U.S. district court judge has paused Free Speech Coalition’s lawsuit over Florida’s age verification law, pending the Supreme Court’s ruling in the FSC-led challenge to Texas’ age verification law, HB 1181.

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Offcom has issued age verification rules for online porn sites in the UK.

Ofcom Issues Age Check Rules for Online Porn Websites in UK AVN

Ofcom issued the latest round of Online Safety Act regulations applying age checks to most adult entertainment sites.

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