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Gujarat: Digital combing in Valsad to curb porn circulation | Surat News - Times of India
In a unique initiative aimed at preventing sexual assault against minors, the Valsad police have launced ‘digital combing’ drive to trace people shari
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DC Court Upholds FOSTA-SESTA, Rejects Free-Speech Challenge
Federal Online Sex Trafficking Law Survives First Amendment Look
The U.S. government can continue enforcing a law designed to curb online sales of unlawful acts with sex trafficking victims after a federal court in Washington found that it’s neither overly broad nor unduly vague.
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Plaintiffs Urge Judge to Strip Reddit of Section 230 Protections Over UGC
Plaintiffs Urge Judge to Strip Reddit of Section 230 Protections Over UGC
A proposed class of plaintiffs currently appealing a dismissed lawsuit against Reddit, alleging that the platform “knowingly benefits from lax enforcement of its content polices, including for child pornography,” filed an opening appellate brief this week renewing their claim that Section 230 protec…
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Alabama Federal Judge Denies Section 230 Immunity to MindGeek, Claims Pornhub Is a Publisher
Alabama Federal Judge Denies Section 230 Immunity to MindGeek, Claims Pornhub Is a Publisher
An Alabama federal judge today shut down MindGeek’s petition to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed by Jane Does over content posted on Pornhub that allegedly depicts instances of their human trafficking, claiming that Section 230 protections over third-party content do not apply because the compan…
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German Police Find Old Adult Magazines in a Ditch, Claim Criminal ‘Distribution of Pornography’
German Police Find Old Adult Magazines in a Ditch, Claim Criminal ‘Distribution of Pornography’
Police in Bavaria, Germany are seeking information on a pile of 1990s porn magazines found in a ditch on the side of a road, so that they can charge whoever disposed of the magazines with criminal “distribution of pornography.”
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Supreme Court Takes Up Important Section 230 Case
Supreme Court Takes Up Important Section 230 Case
As the U.S. Supreme Court returns for a highly-anticipated term, it has been widely reported that a case dealing with Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 has been taken up by the high court for review and final ruling. Such a ruling could significantly impact the bench…
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SCOTUS EPA Decision Could Impact Efforts to Reinstate Net Neutrality
SCOTUS EPA Decision Could Impact Efforts to Reinstate Net Neutrality
A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court could complicate efforts to reinstate net neutrality at the federal level.
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Roe Overturned; Is Section 230 Next?
Roe Overturned; Is Section 230 Next?
The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, using reasoning that threatens a lot of other “settled law.” Could Section 230 be next to go?
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Supreme Court Urged to Block Enforcement of TX Social Media Law
Supreme Court Urged to Block Enforcement of TX Social Media Law
Civil libertarians and sex work advocates have joined the chorus of plaintiffs and amici asking the Supreme Court to block a new Texas law.
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Without Explanation, Court Lifts Injunction on New TX Social Media Law
Without Explanation, Court Lifts Injunction on New TX Social Media Law
The 5th Circuit has lifted an injunction on a Texas law barring social media platforms from exercising viewpoint-based editorial discretion.
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