March 2, 2025
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Utah Senator Mike Lee has reintroduced a Federal age verification bill.
Sen. Mike Lee Renews Push for Federal AV Legislation
Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Wednesday reintroduced a federal age verification bill that has twice previously failed to make it through Congress.
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March 2, 2025
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
A committee of the Alabama Senate has approved age verification bills, including one that’s app-based.
Alabama Senate Committee Approves Filtering, App-Based AV Bills
The Alabama state Senate’s Children and Youth Health Committee on Thursday approved two bills intended to prevent minors from accessing adult content online, one aimed at device manufacturers and the other aimed at app store providers.
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March 1, 2025
Business Attacks, The War on Porn
Amazon has censored a women’s health product for being “potentially embarrassing.”
Amazon Restricted Vaginal Health Products for Being ‘Potentially Embarrassing’
Big Tech’s restrictions on adult content are crippling businesses and organizations focused on sexual health, according to a new report shared exclusively with WIRED.
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February 28, 2025
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The Age Verification industry group, AVPA has come out in favor of the SCREEN Act.
Age Verification Body Voices Support for Controversial SCREEN Act AVN
In the latest show of a growing political division, the Age Verification Providers Association (AVPA) announced its support for the SCREEN Act.
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February 28, 2025
Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
The state of South Dakota has entered into law an age verification law that includes criminal penalties.
S.D. Governor Adopts AV Law With Criminal Penalties AVN
South Dakota officially enacts age verification with criminal penalties.
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February 27, 2025
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The government of Malaysia has suggested tech companies to continue to crack down on porn.
Malaysian Government Urges Tech Companies to Continue Porn Crackdown
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has asked all social media and online messaging platforms with at least 8 million users to register as application service providers beginning this year.
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February 27, 2025
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The industry’s age verification issue is spreading with Arizona approving a bill and bills advancing in Missouri and Wyoming.
Arizona House Adopts AV Bill; Bills Advance in Missouri, Wyoming AVN
Age verification legislation in Arizona, Missouri and Wyoming advanced.
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February 27, 2025
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The UK film rating group might be asked to check adult sites for extreme content and illegal materials.
U.K. Film Rating NGO Could Be Asked to ‘Spot Check’ Adult Sites AVN
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) could be empowered by the U.K. government to “spot check” adult entertainment websites for “extreme content” and illegal materials.
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February 26, 2025
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Ms. Magazine opines about age verification laws and the harm they are doing to the LFBTQ+ community.
Age-Verification Laws Seek to Erase LGBTQ+ Identity from the Internet
The internet age-verification craze that’s sweeping the nation isn’t really about protecting little Dick and Jane from Pornhub—it’s about giving government and companies the power to decide what’s “harmful” and rolling back all Americans’ rights, especially those of LGBTQ+ people. This growing legislative trend has sparked a lot of concerns and First Amendment challenges, including a case now pending before the Supreme Court, Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton. These pernicious “for the children” bills would let politicians deem harmful LGBTQ+ content, or content about abortion rights, or even content about a political party other than their own. These are censorship bills, and let
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February 25, 2025
Business Attacks, Cultural Attacks, The War on Porn
Apple has sent emails to their app developers after it approved an iOS porn app.
Apple Updates Developer Language After Hot Tub App Controversy AVN
Apple updates email language sent to app developers after a controversy involving iOS native pornography application.
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