The Free Speech Coalition’s lawsuit against the state of Montana and its age verification law was allowed to proceed by a District Court in the state.

FSC Secures Legal Victory in Montana AV Lawsuit AVN

In a major victory for the Free Speech Coalition’s fight against age-verification laws, a Montana District Court has denied the state’s Motion to Dismiss, allowing the suit to proceed.

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The investigation of Joe Gow by the University of Wisconsin System cost over 130,000 dollars, while the university system was already hurting for money.

‘Cash-Strapped’ U of Wisconsin Spent Over $130K Investigating Joe Gow

The Universities of Wisconsin System reportedly spent over $130,000 investigating recently terminated communications professor and former Chancellor Joe Gow for creating and appearing in adult content.

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Australian tech companies are proposing safety codes in order to comply with Australia’s online censor to protect children from “harmful content”, including porn.

Tech Companies Propose ‘Safety Codes’ to Comply With Australia’s Online Censor

A group of Australian trade organizations released on Monday a draft of a proposed online “safety codes” system meant to protect children from exposure to online pornography and other material categorized as “harmful content.”

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Bethany Soye, a South Dakota state rep. says she will reintroduce age verification legislation in 2025.

South Dakota Lawmaker Vows to Revisit Age Verification Bill in 2025

A South Dakota state representative has vowed to reintroduce legislation in the 2025 session that would impose age verification restrictions on adult websites.

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Hands off my Porn has doubled its ad buy in numerous swing states before next month’s election.

#HandsOffMyPorn Campaign Doubles Its Ad Buy

The #HandsOffMyPorn campaign has doubled its ad buy in swing states ahead of next month’s election.

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In a bit of good news for the adult industry, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced he’s opposed to the KOSA/KOSPA act.

House Speaker Mike Johnson Confirms Opposition to KOSA/KOSPA AVN

Mike Johnson, once again, confirms his concerns and opposition to the landmark online child safety measure.

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Bad news for freedom on the internet as all of the Judges on the 6th Circuit Court in the Net Neutrality case were picked by Republicans.

Judges on 6th Circuit Panel in Net Neutrality Case All GOP-Picked AVN

Republican-appointed federal appeals judges were selected to hear oral arguments in the FCC's net neutrality case.

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France is now demanding all non-EU porn sites adopt age verification.

Paris Court of Appeals Orders Age Checks for Non-EU Porn Websites AVN

Porn sites could be blocked in France if age verification measures aren't adopted within 15 days of the court order.

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The US FTC has finalized their click to cancel regulation for all subscriptions, including porn.

FTC Finalizes ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Regulation for Subscriptions AVN

FTC has clamped down on online auto-renewals for platforms, including porn.

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The company Meta is trying to get US states to make the app stores ask for age verification, not the social media companies.

Meta lobbies for app store age verification laws - Pluribus News

Meta is pushing states to place the age verification onus on the app stores as states move to regulate minors’ access to social media and other online downloads.

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