Political Attacks

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has given Indiana the go-ahead to implement its age verification law.

Seventh Circuit Allows Indiana AV Law to Go Into Effect AVN

A federal appeals court has allowed an Indiana AV law to enter force during litigation. But there's a caveat.

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Russell Vought, a former Trump staffer and co-author of Project 2025, admitted to reporters last month the plan is to ban porn “from the back door”, using age verification laws.

Republican Platform, Project 2025 Co-Author Admits Pornography Ban Will Be Done ‘From the Back Door’

Former Donald Trump staffer and co-author of Project 2025 Russell Vought told undercover reporters last month that the Heritage Foundation-led initiative has entered its second, more secretive phase with different tactics, including banning pornography “from the back door” through age verification legislation.

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Marty Jackley, AG of South Dakota, has asked state lawmakers to pass age verification against porn sites.

South Dakota Attorney General Calls for Age Verification Law AVN

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley urged lawmakers Wednesday to adopt age verification legislation targeting pornography platforms.

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The island of Fiji is proposing a ban on porn.

Fiji Is Pushing for a National Ban on Pornography AVN

Fiji might ban pornography. Fiji is an island nation of not even one million people.

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In Thailand, the country’s Assembly killed a bill designed to get rid of the ban on porn in Thailand.

Thai Nat’l Assembly Kills Bill to Lift Ban on Pornography AVN

A proposal to lift a national ban on pornography in Thailand was killed on Wednesday before the country's parliament.

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A new study from the Congressional Research Service says the KOSPA bill is basically an age verification bill.

New CRS Report Characterizes KOSPA as an Age Verification Bill AVN

A brand new report from the Congressional Research Service says the Kids Online Safety & Privacy Act is essentially an age verification bill.

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The Washington Post did a survey with and article on age verification companies.

Washington Post Surveys Age Assurance Industry

The Washington Post published an in-depth article on Wednesday surveying the age assurance industry, including a discussion of its role during the debate around anti-porn age verification legislation in U.S. states and other countries.

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Indonesia has banned the search engine DuckDuckGo, saying it can be used to find porn.

Indonesia Bans DuckDuckGo, Alleging It Can Be Used to Access Pornography

The Indonesian government has outlawed the search engine DuckDuckGo, claiming it can be used to access pornography.

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An Indian attorney got a local court in the country to order Google to censor adult searches.

Indian Court Orders Google to Censor Adult Content in Searches

A local court in India ordered government officials and the Google subsidiary in the country to “prevent the appearance of porn site suggestions” in its search engine.

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Jay Webber, a Republican of the New Jersey Legislature, voiced his support of Bill A 4146, yes, yet another copycat age verification bill, calling porn ‘a plague’ and ‘violent and vile’.

New Jersey Republican Pushes Age Verification Bill, Calling Adult Content ‘Violent and Vile’ and ‘A Plague’

Republican Assemblyman Jay Webber held a panel in the New Jersey Legislature on Monday in support of his copycat version of the age verification bills being promoted around the country by religious conservative activists, and called adult content “increasingly violent and vile” and “a plague” in related posts and events.

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