Judge Blocks California Law Meant to Protect Children’s Online Safety
A federal judge on Monday blocked California from enforcing a law meant to protect children when they use the internet, saying the law’s commercial speech restrictions likely violate the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment.
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Bias in Banking: How Is FSC Leading the Charge in Fight for Fairness
Bias in Banking: How FSC Is Leading the Charge in Fight for Fairness
Ask most people what they remember about the 1997 film “Boogie Nights,” and they’ll probably mention Heather Graham dancing around as Rollergirl, or the infamous pool party, or Mark Wahlberg finally — spoiler alert — unveiling his prosthetic penis.
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Italian Government Pulls Back on Controversial Anti-Porn Language in ‘Youth Crime’ Bill
Italian Government Pulls Back on Controversial Anti-Porn Language in ‘Youth Crime’ Bill
The far-right administration of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has reportedly pulled back from anti-porn language that had been inserted into a controversial “youth crime” executive order, which was fast-tracked after the media sensationalized specific incidents of sexual assaults.
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UK Online Safety Bill Will Mandate Dangerous Age Verification for Much of the Web
UK Online Safety Bill Will Mandate Dangerous Age Verification for Much of the Web
This blog post was co-written by Dr. Monica Horten, and is also available on the Open Rights Group website.Under new age verification rules in the UK’s massive Online Safety Bill, all internet platforms with UK users will have to stop minors from accessing ‘harmful’ content, as defined by the UK…
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Ukraine Considers Porn Laws Overhaul
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Texas Ruling Shows You Can’t Regulate Online Pornography Like A Public Health Crisis
Texas Ruling Shows You Can’t Regulate Online Pornography Like A Public Health Crisis
A Texas federal district judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of a controversial age verification law set to enter force September 1. The court determined that House Bill…
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Judge blocks Arkansas law requiring parental OK for minors to create social media accounts
Judge blocks Arkansas law requiring parental OK for minors to create social media accounts
A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts. U.S.
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Utah’s anti-porn law has survived a legal challenge, but that doesn’t make it constitutional
Utah’s anti-porn law has survived a legal challenge, but that doesn’t make it constitutional
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Texas’ interim Attorney General responds to lawsuit over age verification on adult websites
Texas’ interim Attorney General responds to lawsuit over age verification on adult websites
The interim Attorney General of Texas, Angela Colmenero, issued a response to a lawsuit brought by a coalition of adult content producers over a new law that will require users of adult websites to…
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Texas Dept. of Health and Human Services Refuses to Answer Questions About Anti-Porn Law’s Mandatory ‘Warnings’
Texas Dept. of Health and Human Services Refuses to Answer Questions About Anti-Porn Law’s Mandatory ‘Warnings’
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services declined to confirm or deny whether the “health warnings” mandated by the state’s recent anti-porn age verification law are supported by any official documentation or statement produced by that office.
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