A Supreme Court case could kill Facebook and other socials — allowing blockchain to replace them
If the Supreme Court decides to strike down Section 230, it’s going to become considerably more difficult for centralized social media companies to operate.
cointelegraph.com
The Supreme Court Must Protect Internet Users’ Rights to Access Controversial Information Online
The Supreme Court Must Protect Internet Users’ Rights to Access Controversial Information Online
Lawsuits claiming that online services aid terrorist organizations just by hosting their content or having users who espouse the organizations’ views potentially could censor a vast amount of protected expression online, EFF and a coalition of other civil society groups argued in a brief filed this.…
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The man with a PhD in porn addiction
The man with a PhD in porn addiction
Dr Kris Taylor has spent years studying the relationship between men and porn – including those who’ve sworn off masturbation altogether.
thespinoff.co.nz
A Look at the Absurdity of Indian Laws Surrounding Pleasure Products
A Look at the Absurdity of Indian Laws Surrounding Pleasure Products
Every time I disclose to someone that I co-founded a company that sells pleasure products, the first question I get is about the legality of the business — and rightly so.
www.xbiz.com
How to Fix America’s Child-Pornography Crisis
How to Fix America’s Child-Pornography Crisis
The country could do much more to control this scourge, and it could do so without violating the First Amendment.
www.theatlantic.com
FSC: Roe v. Wade Reversal ‘Threatens Adult Industry’
Why the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Threatens the Adult Industry — Free Speech Coalition
No matter how you feel about abortion, the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v. Wade is a threat to our industry’s continued existence. The right to sexual privacy and bodily autonomy rests on the very same foundations as the right to te
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The New Campaign for a Sex-Free Internet
Why Germany’s Strict Porn Rules Will Spell Doom for Everyone
Why Germany’s Strict Porn Rules Will Spell Doom for Everyone
The European country passed a law requiring age verification before watching porn. It’s merely the first step toward kicking sex workers off the internet and banning porn entirely.
www.thedailybeast.com
UK’s Online Safety Bill Criticized Over Expanding Scope
UK expands Online Safety Bill to cover scam ads
The UK government has again announced an extension to the scope of the draft Online Safety Bill — this time bringing scam ads into scope following pressure from campaigners. In parallel, it has also launched a consultation on strengthening existing regulation of the online ad industry, laying out a…
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John Oliver Talks Decriminalizing Sex Work on HBO
John Oliver Talks Decriminalizing Sex Work on HBO
Mashable recently discussed British-US comedian and political commentator John Oliver’s latest Last Week Tonight monologue in their piece “John Oliver takes an eye-opening deep dive into decriminalising sex work” (February 28, 2022). Per Mashable, the sentiment “at every turn we are making life hard…
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