J.D. Vance Is Coming for Your Porn–Watch Out
The war on porn could get worse in 2023 thanks to Sen. J.D. Vance and others who are pushing for a porn ban. Their demands may lack legal grounding, but they pose a serious threat.
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ESPLERP: Mark Dec. 17, Intl. Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
ESPLERP: Mark Dec. 17, Intl. Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
ESPLERP is calling for supporters to join them in marking International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, December 17.
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FSC Meets With Congress Over Banking Discrimination
FSC Meets With Congress Over Banking Discrimination
FSC staff this week met with key House and Senate offices in a series of meetings discussing banking discrimination against the adult industry.
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DOJ Urges SCOTUS: Rethink Google’s Immunity in Section 230 Case
DOJ Urges SCOTUS: Rethink Google’s Immunity in Section 230 Case
The U.S. DOJ weighs in on a major Section 230 case, urging the Supreme Court to rethink the scope of the statute’s safe harbor provisions.
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Understanding the Moral Panic Surrounding Section 230
Understanding the Moral Panic Surrounding Section 230 – DC Journal - InsideSources
Why are people calling for Section 230 to be repealed? Former president Donald Trump was an outspoke critic of Section 230. President Biden is also a
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Bad News In The NDAA: Unconstitutional ‘Judge Safety’ Bill, With Submarine Attack On Section 230, Is Included
Bad News In The NDAA: Unconstitutional ‘Judge Safety’ Bill, With Submarine Attack On Section 230, Is Included
Yesterday we wrote about how all of the terrible anti-internet bills we were worried about being slipped into the “must pass” National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) bill were, thankf…
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A Supreme Court case could kill Facebook and other socials — allowing blockchain to replace them
A Supreme Court case could kill Facebook and other socials — allowing blockchain to replace them
If the Supreme Court decides to strike down Section 230, it’s going to become considerably more difficult for centralized social media companies to operate.
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The Supreme Court Must Protect Internet Users’ Rights to Access Controversial Information Online
The Supreme Court Must Protect Internet Users’ Rights to Access Controversial Information Online
Lawsuits claiming that online services aid terrorist organizations just by hosting their content or having users who espouse the organizations’ views potentially could censor a vast amount of protected expression online, EFF and a coalition of other civil society groups argued in a brief filed this.…
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Indiana Sues TikTok Alleging Trust and Safety Concerns
Indiana Sues TikTok Alleging Trust and Safety Concerns
Indiana Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing the popular social media network TikTok and its U.S. parent company and Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd. The lawsuit is noteworthy to the adult industry because adult performers and independent NSFW content creators frequently use…
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Hawley: Section 230 liability shield ‘allows platforms to escape any real accountability’
Hawley: Section 230 liability shield ‘allows platforms to escape any real accountability’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is arguing that the liability shield in Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act allows digital platforms such as YouTube to “escape any real accountability”…
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