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Comment | US digital age verification laws are threatening artists’ freedom of expression
The art newspaper opines on age verification laws and their impact on the First Amendment.
Comment | US digital age verification laws are threatening artists’ freedom of expression
New laws to protect minors from “harmful” website content are alarming artists and privacy groups
www.theartnewspaper.com
A Takedown Of The Take It Down Act
Techdirt opines on the Take it Down Act.
A Takedown Of The Take It Down Act
This is a cross post from Prof. Eric Goldman’s blog, mostly written by Prof. Jess Miers, with additional commentary at the end from Eric. Two things can be true: Non-consensual intimate image…
www.techdirt.com
FTC Pivots From Competition to Children
An opinion piece from Reason on the FTC’s role in the anti-porn movement.
FTC pivots from competition to children
The result is the same: attacks on tech companies and attempts to violate Americans’ rights.
reason.com
Women’s centre founded by JK Rowling to host conference on internet pornography
JK Rowling hosted an anti-porn conference.
Women’s centre founded by JK Rowling to host conference on internet pornography
The event on Tuesday will examine the impact of internet pornography and social media influencers.
www.nwemail.co.uk
Corey Silverstein to Host Webinar on ‘SCOTUS Age Verification Ruling’
Adult attorney Corey Silverstein will host a webinar in July to discuss the soon-to-be-decided Supreme Court decision on Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, which decides the constitutionality of the Texas age verification law.
Corey Silverstein to Host Webinar on ‘SCOTUS Age Verification Ruling’
Where Does Age Verification Go From Here,” to livestream July 10 at 4 p.m. (EDT).
www.xbiz.com
France May Classify Bluesky, Reddit as Porn Platforms
France may soon look at social media sites as porn platforms and demand age verification on these sites.
France May Classify Bluesky, Reddit as Porn Platforms AVN
France could force mainstream social media platforms Bluesky and Reddit to verify the ages of their users or be banned from the country's digital space due to their policies related to hosting pornography, sexually explicit materials, and nudity.
avn.com
First Time Videos Being Investigated By Ofcom
Ofcom is investigating the adult site network First Time Videos.
First Time Videos Being Investigated By Ofcom AVN
The United Kingdom's digital regulator, Ofcom, announced Tuesday that it is investigating First Time Videos, a network of adult membership sites, for violating the age verification and assurance measures mandated by the country's sweeping Online Safety Act.
avn.com
Here’s what ‘porn addiction’ actually is (and how to manage it)
BBC Science dispels the myth of porn addiction in this fine article.
Here’s what ‘porn addiction’ actually is (and how to manage it) | BBC Science Focus Magazine
While a source of shame for some, there’s little hard evidence that X-rated sites are harmful or even addictive to regular users.
www.sciencefocus.com
Federal Trade Commission Hosts Pro-Censorship Event
The Federal Trade Commission hosted a pro-censorship event which talked about age verification on adult sites.
Federal Trade Commission Hosts Pro-Censorship Event — Free Speech Coalition
Analysis of the FTC’s recent event promoting age verification and other forms of censorship.
www.freespeechcoalition.com