The War on Porn

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers advanced anti-pornography legislation Tuesday that would require phones and tablets to automatically block sexually explicit content or pornography until the purchaser changes the device settings.

A group of TikTok users has sued to overturn Montana’s new statewide ban blocking the app, alleging that the law signed this week by Gov. Greg Gianforte violates the First Amendment.

The western state last week became the first in the US to ban the hugely-popular video platform.

(RNS) — Younger Americans aspire to build a world marked by love and justice. But they don’t see much of that in church.

In a win for technology platforms and the online adult entertainment industry, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to touch Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 and the safe-harbor provision that immunize web platforms from the potentially illegal actions of third-party us…

The goal of the bill is to protect children from harmful content on the internet.

TikTok facing growing calls from some US lawmakers to ban the app nationwide over concerns about potential Chinese government influence over the platform.

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley suspects that most young, unmarried men view watching pornography as an example of manliness. But in his new book, the

If the governor does not act on the bill within thirty days after the adjournment of the reconvened session, the bill shall become law without his signature.

In recent weeks, a new campaign to push back against the anti-sexual expression rhetoric of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) has emerged online. Dubbed “Expose NCOSE” by its co-founder, who goes by “John Smith” and carefully guards against being doxxed, the campaign’s participants…