Business Attacks

The Free Speech Coalitio has given its endorsement to a Trump executive order that forces banks to engage in fair business practices for all Americans, regardless of whether the business is considered “high risk”.

FSC Endorses Trump Executive Order Requiring Fair Banking Rules AVN

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) endorsed an executive order issued today by the Trump administration requiring banks, credit unions and financial institutions to engage in fair business practices for all Americans and legal U.S.-based businesses.

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The Trump Administration has issued an executive order to stop financial institutions from showing bias against high-risk industries, like the adult entertainment space.

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Against ‘Debanking’

The White House on Thursday issued an executive order limiting financial institutions’ ability to restrict access to financial services for people or groups involved in lawful industries, a longtime goal of adult industry advocates and stakeholders.

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Itch.io is returning adult games to their platform.

NSFW Games Returning to Itch.io’s Catalog AVN

The founder of Itch.io, Leaf Corcoran, announced Thursday that his company began reindexing free adult entertainment games on the indie video game marketplace after it recently announced deindexing due to pressure from major credit card companies and payment processors.

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The President of Kyrgyzstan has signed a bill outlawing internet adult content.

Kyrgyzstan President Signs Measure Outlawing Internet Porn

President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday signed into law legislation outlawing online adult content in the country.

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Gaming platform Itch.io has removed all NSFW games after being targeted by an anti-porn group.

Itch.io Removes NSFW Games After Targeting by Anti-Porn Group AVN

Itch.io is the latest popular PC gaming storefront to cave to payment processors when it comes to marketing and distributing adult games.

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The social media platform X has implemented age verification in the EU, UK and Ireland.

X Adopts Age Assurance Policies for E.U., U.K. and Ireland AVN

X, the mainstream social media network owned by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, is officially conducting age assurance checks for users to view pornography and adult content on the platform.

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A content moderator for Chaturbate has been sued by one of their moderators.

Chaturbate’s Parent Company Sued by Content Moderator AVN

A class action lawsuit against the parent company of Chaturbate was filed by a content moderator for the platform, alleging PTSD, mental distress and other injuries.

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Reddit users in the UK are now required to upload a selfie or an ID to see adult content.

Reddit now requires UK users to upload a selfie or ID to access adult content

Reddit says it was built on the principle that users shouldn’t need to share personal information to participate in meaningful discussions. However, it does note that while…

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An anti-porn group has taken credit for the adult ban at the game platform Steam.

Anti-Porn Group Claims Credit for Steam’s Adult Game Purge AVN

Steam, the popular online gaming platform, recently purged scores of adult and sexually explicit games to appease payment processors. Several news outlets report that the anti-porn group Collective Shout took credit for the pressure campaign.

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Payment processing companies are pressuring large AI porn sites to censor their material.

Payment Processors Are Pushing AI Porn Off Its Biggest Platforms

Creators of AI image models for porn and celebrities are running out of easy hosting options as Civitai and Tensor.Art change their policies under pressure.

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