The War on Porn

The Wall Street Journal published today an op-ed by two conservative intellectuals providing a road map to alter Twitter moderation, including customized filters for “porn, racial slurs and spam.”

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“It’s a legal job, I’m paying taxes, I have registered as a small business. I wasn’t going to waste my time trying to explain myself,” the shocked renter said.

The chair of the home affairs committee has called for the Online Safety Bill to include new powers for media regulator Ofcom to investigate whethe...

XBIZ News Editor Gustavo Turner spoke yesterday about the “War on Porn” as part of professor Constance Penley’s film and media studies class on pornography at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Westminster College in Salt Lake City is offering a course on pornography in which students will ‘watch pornographic films together.’

Personal injury powerhouse, Diamond and Diamond, has filed a class-action lawsuit against MindGeek, the parent company of pornography website PornHub. The suit is led by Plaintiff Christine Wing, an Ontario resident, who claims that the website failed to properly screen sexual content uploaded to th…

Sex, money, and the future of online free speech

A bill introduced in Louisiana would enable residents of the state to sue adult sites for failing to offer age verification measures.

The Washington Post published a lengthy report today highlighting the hypocrisy of algorithmic censorship, which has forced sex workers and others to develop “Algospeak,” nonsensical euphemisms to refer to banned words and concepts.