Does Swedish legislation and health policy sufficiently address the problem of access to pornography for kids and adolescents?
A lot has been written about the potential link between excessive use of pornography and poor mental health; sexual violence, and more generally whether addiction to pornography is a public health problem.
www.internationalhealthpolicies.org
Utah governor considering law that would block porn on phones by default
Utah governor considering law that would block porn on phones by default
The governor of Utah is considering signing a bill that would make pornography filters switched on by default on cell phones sold in the state.
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How Europe’s privacy laws are failing victims of sexual abuse
How Europe’s privacy laws are failing victims of sexual abuse
The proliferation of nonconsensual pornography has prompted countries to act unilaterally.
www.politico.eu
Utah passed a law making iPhones filter porn — but only if other states pass one, too
Utah passed a law making iPhones filter porn — but only if other states pass one, too
The governor will “carefully consider” signing the bill.
www.theverge.com
FSC to Hold Town Hall Meeting Thursday on EARN IT Act
FSC to Hold Town Hall Meeting Thursday on EARN IT Act AVN
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announced today that it plans to host a town hall discussion this Thursday, February 24, addressing the EARN IT Act.
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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Calls for Some Revisions to Section 230
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Calls for Some Revisions to Section 230 AVN
For the first time, the boss of leading social media platform Facebook calls for Section 230 liability protections to be modified.
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EARN IT Act Dies Without Vote in Congress as New Session Begins
EARN IT Act Dies Without Vote in Congress as New Session Begins AVN
One of the internet freedom bills most alarming to sex workers is now dead in Congress, at least for now.
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FSC Calls Victory in 2257 Battle as Feds’ Appeal Deadline Lapses
FSC Calls Victory in 2257 Battle as Feds’ Appeal Deadline Lapses AVN
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) issued a statement Thursday afternoon declaring victory in its years' long battle to curtail the onus on adult businesses imposed by U.S.C. §§2257.
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Canadian Sex Workers Launch Court Challenge to Anti-Sex Work Laws
Canadian Sex Workers Launch Court Challenge to Anti-Sex Work Laws AVN
A sex worker advocacy group is challenging Canada’s laws against sex work on Constitutional grounds.
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Federal Gig Worker Rule Published Despite Biden Pledge to Block
Federal Gig Worker Rule Published Despite Biden Pledge to Block AVN
The Trump administration was set to make new rule allowing greater latitude for independent contract work official on Thursday.
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