July 3, 2024
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The Free Speech Coalition and others reacted to the news that the Supreme Court will take up the case the FSC brought against Texas, challenging their age verification law.
Stakeholders React to SCOTUS Taking Up Texas AV Case AVN
Stakeholders who filed amicus briefs in favor of the Supreme Court taking up the case of Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton react to the good news.
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July 3, 2024
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The US Supreme Court has announced that they will hear the challenge to the Texas age verification law brought by the Free Speech Coalition.
SCOTUS Agrees to Hear Texas Age Verification Case AVN
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Free Speech Coalition et al. v. Paxton in a bid to determine whether states can enforce one-sided age verification laws.
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July 2, 2024
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A group of strip clubs, along with an exotic dancer, have sued the state of Florida over a new law that limits the age of strippers in the state to over 21.
Dancer, Strip Clubs Sue Florida Over Under-21 Age Ban AVN
Adult entertainment professionals in Florida decided to sue state Attorney General Ashley Moody in a bid to block the stripper age ban for those under the age of 21.
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July 2, 2024
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The Supreme Court has ruled unanimously in favor of NetChoice in two content moderation law cases in Florida and Texas, saying the laws violate the First Amendment.
SCOTUS Rules in Favor of NetChoice in First Amendment Win AVN
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a very important win for the First Amendment.
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July 2, 2024
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The owners of porn platforms and social media companies will now be asked to help define Australia’s age verification laws, teaming up with Australia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant.
Australia’s AV Rules to Be Defined by Tech Giants and Porn Sites AVN
Australia welcomes private stakeholders, like the parent companies of porn websites and social media platforms, to define the country's age verification rules.
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June 29, 2024
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A court in Indiana has blocked the age verification law passed in the state in response to a legal challenge filed by the Free Speech Coalition.
Indiana Court Blocks Age Verification Law
A U.S. district court in Indiana has blocked the state’s age verification law from taking effect this coming Monday, July 1.
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June 27, 2024
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The states of Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky and Nebraska will require age verification on porn sites starting next Monday, July 1st.
Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska to Age-Restrict Access to Porn in July
Five U.S. states — Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, and Nebraska — will begin requiring age verification to access adult sites when the states’ copycat laws promoted by religious conservatives go into effect starting in July.
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June 22, 2024
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Tina Smith, The US Senator of Minnesota has proposed to repeal language in the Comstock Act that deals with abortion.
Democratic Senator Tina Smith Proposes Comstock Act Repeal for Abortion, Health Content
Democratic U.S. Senator for Minnesota Tina Smith announced on Thursday plans to introduce legislation to repeal language in the Comstock Act — the infamous law that was the cornerstone of U.S. censorship of all sexual material from the 1870s until the 1970s — concerning distribution of material related to abortion and sexual health.
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June 22, 2024
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An Australian Court has upheld the censorship power of Julie Inman Grant, the country’s eSafety Commissioner.
Australian Court Upholds Local Censorship Powers of eSafety Commissioner Inman Grant
The ongoing fight between Australia’s unelected top online censor, eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant, and X owner Elon Musk over her office’s power to ban specific content in the country and also abroad, has moved into murky territory with both sides claiming partial victories.
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June 21, 2024
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Yet another state has passed an age verification bill against porn, this time in Delaware.
Age Verification Bill in Delaware Advances Out of House AVN
A Republican lawmaker in Delaware managed to advance an age verification measure targeting porn sites with bipartisan support.
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