December 13, 2022
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 13, 2022
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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Why are people calling for Section 230 to be repealed?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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December 13, 2022
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 13, 2022
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 12, 2022
Legal Attacks, The War on Porn
Pattaya police bust online Chinese pornography ring illegally filming adult live streaming from Pattaya condo - The Pattaya News
Pattaya- Pattaya police with assistance from Royal Thai Immigration busted what they called an online pornography ring for Chinese nationals live streaming from a Pattaya condo today, December 11th, 2022. The raid was led by Pattaya police chief Kunlachart Kunlachai and assisted by Immigration Divis…
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December 10, 2022
Commentary, Legal Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 10, 2022
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 9, 2022
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
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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December 9, 2022
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
New year, new law: Louisiana to enforce age verification law to protect children online - Identity Week
The Louisiana Age Verification Law, due to come into force in January, will sanction companies that do not take accountability for protecting young users against harmful content online. Despite the advancements of the metaverse and Web 3.0, the internet is still a largely unregulated haven of unsuit…
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December 9, 2022
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Canada: Senator Forces Age Verification Measure Targeting ‘Sexual Activity’ Depictions
A Canadian senator and anti-porn crusader who has collaborated with religiously motivated U.S. conservative groups has inserted a controversial amendment into a pending bill, requiring platforms to enact age verification systems if they allow any depictions of sexual content.
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