March 9, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Free Speech Coalition has issued a statement about the 5th Circuit’s decision on their Texas age verification challenge.
FSC Statement on Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in Texas Age Verification Challenge — Free Speech Coalition
This afternoon, the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit handed down a mixed opinion in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton . The Court unanimously upheld the preliminary injunction barring the state from mandating pseudoscientific “health warnings” on adult websites. By a 2-1 decision,
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March 8, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The US Court of Appeals has ruled against the Free Speech Coalition in its lawsuit against the state of Texas and its Age Verification law.
Court Rules Texas AV Law Constitutional, Except Health Labeling AVN
A federal appeals court rules that a controversial age verification law adopted in Texas can be partially enforced.
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March 8, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Three major porn sites’ parent companies have sued the EU over their Digital Services Act.
Porn Sites Sue Over EU Digital Services Act Regulations AVN
The parent companies of three major pornography platforms have sued the European Union for classifying them as very large online platforms under the Digital Services Act covering the entire bloc.
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March 8, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Florida State Legislature has passed a new version of their age verification bill and sent it to Governor DeSantis for his signature.
Florida Lawmakers Advance Reworked AV Proposal to Gov. DeSantis AVN
Florida is poised to become the next U.S. state to require age verification for porn sites alongside a social media ban for minors under the age of 14.
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March 7, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Oklahoma Senate is Discussing a proposed age verification bill that would include the ability to have users opt out of allowing porn sites on their device.
Oklahoma Senate Debates ‘Opt-out’ Language in Proposed AV Bill AVN
Oklahoma continues to complicate age verification legislation by etsablishing a so-called "opt-out" provision.
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March 6, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
In a statement, the Free Speech Coalition replied to the age verification guidance the UK has given their governing body, Ofcom, for the Online Safety Act.
FSC Responds to United Kingdom’s Age Verification Guidance AVN
The Free Speech Coalition has officially responded to the age verification guidance the United Kingdom government has tasked Ofcom with formulating in accordance with the Online Safety Act.
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March 5, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Florida Governor Rob DeSantis has Vetoed a porn age verification bill that also banned children under 16 from being on social media. He is supporting another forthcoming bill from the legislature.
Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Florida’s Age Verification Bill, Endorses Forthcoming Alternative
Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed HB 1, a bill in the Florida state legislature that originally restricted anyone under 16 from accessing social media, but was then combined with a separate bill mandating age verification of adult content.
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March 4, 2024
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
An age verification bill on porn sites had died on the floor of the South Dakota legislature as the session ended without it’s passage.
South Dakota AV Bill Dies as Legislative Session Closes AVN
An age verification proposal targeting adult websites introduced in the South Dakota state legislature has died.
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March 2, 2024
Business Attacks, The War on Porn
The Free Speech Coalition made a statement for the U.S. Congress about financial discrimination against the adult industry.
FSC Submits Statement for the Record to U.S. Congress About Financial Discrimination
The Free Speech Coalition has submitted a statement for the record to Congress, detailing the ways in which Treasury regulations aimed at preventing financial crime may be unintentionally leading to de-banking adult businesses and workers.
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March 1, 2024
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Texas AG has sued Aylo despite the challenge to its state age verification law.
YNOT NEWS | With Age Verification Law Under Challenge, Texas Barges Ahead Anyway
Texas has chosen to sue Aylo under a law that is actively being challenged in court and may very well not survive court scrutiny.
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