Political Attacks

The US state of North Carolina’s legislature has passed a bill that would impose stringent sanctions on adult sites. This could ban adult sites and creators from the state.

North Carolina Passes Extreme Bill Targeting Adult Sites

The North Carolina state legislature this week ratified a bill that would impose new regulations that industry observers have warned could push adult websites and platforms to ban most adult creators and content.

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It is expected that the US Supreme Court will announced their ruling Friday on the Free Speech Coalition’s lawsuit against the state of Texas’ age verification bill.

Supreme Court Ruling Due Friday in FSC v. Paxton AV Case

The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on Friday in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the adult industry trade association’s challenge to Texas’ controversial age verification law, HB 1181.

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Ofcom has said that many adult sites will comply with the Online Safety Act in the next month.

Ofcom: More Porn Providers Commit to Age Assurance Measures

A number of adult content providers operating in the U.K. have confirmed that they plan to introduce age checks in compliance with the Online Safety Act by the July 25 deadline, according to U.K. media regulator Ofcom.

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Aylo has announced it will follow the UK government’s safety rules regarding age verification of its sites.

Aylo Says It Will Comply With UK Age Assurance Requirements

Tech and media company Aylo, which owns various adult properties including Pornhub, YouPorn and Redtube, plans to introduce age assurance methods in the United Kingdom that satisfy government rules under the Online Safety Act, the company has announced.

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The country of Kyrgyzstan has officially outlawed internet porn.

Kyrgyzstan Parliament Approves Measure Outlawing Internet Porn

The Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday passed legislation outlawing online adult content in the country.

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Simulated choking in porn will be banned in the UK.

Choking Porn to Be Banned in the United Kingdom AVN

Strangulation and choking depictions in consensually produced pornography are set to be outlawed in the United Kingdom's digital space.

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The Australian government has published its findings on the efficiency of age verification.

Preliminary Findings in Australian Age Assurance Trial Released AVN

A study funded by the Australian government to determine the efficacy and accuracy of age assurance technology published its preliminary findings Thursday.

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The French government has appealed the court ruling that blocked the country’s age verification law.

French Gov’t Appeals Court Ruling Blocking Age Verification Law AVN

The French government is appealing a court decision issued by the Administrative Court of Paris that found the SREN age verification law in direct conflict with the European Union's transnational regulations on digital commerce, reports Euractiv.

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A Paris court has blocked the French age verification law from going into effect.

Paris Administrative Court Temporarily Blocks French AV Law AVN

The Administrative Court of Paris temporarily suspended the French government's SREN age verification law on Monday because the judicial body believes that it would conflict with the basic enforcement functions of the transnational European Union (EU).

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A lawmaker in the UK by the name of Jessica Asato said in an interview that she will ask Parliament to outlaw online adult content that contains choking.

UK Lawmaker Calls for Ban on Choking in Online Adult Content

British lawmaker Jessica Asato stated in an interview aired on Sunday that she plans to ask Parliament to outlaw online adult content featuring the act of choking.

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