The Swedish government proposed a law that would effectively make camming and adult content creation illegal.
Swedish Government Proposes Ban on Purchasing ‘Remote’ Sexual Services
The Swedish government has asked the country’s Parliament to amend Swedish law so that current laws against purchasing sexual services would also apply to acts performed remotely by cammers, streamers and custom content creators.
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Rightwing groups across US push new bans to limit ‘obscene’ books in libraries
Conservatives across the US are proposing laws to ban ‘obscene’ books in libraries.
Rightwing groups across US push new bans to limit ‘obscene’ books in libraries
Critics say bans would hinder rights as proponents would impose their beliefs on others who don’t share their views
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Ofcom: Age Assurance Going Live Across ‘Thousands’ of Porn Sites
The UK’s comm regulator, Ofcom says that thousands of porn sites are implementing age assurance.
Ofcom: Age Assurance Going Live Across ‘Thousands’ of Porn Sites
U.K. communications regulator Ofcom said in a statement Thursday that providers of online pornography are implementing age assurance across “thousands of sites” accessible in the U.K., in response to Ofcom’s Online Safety Act (OSA) enforcement program.
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California Lawmakers Introduce a Device-Based AV Bill
Members of the California State Assembly have proposed a device-based age verification law.
California Lawmakers Introduce a Device-Based AV Bill AVN
Lawmakers in the California State Assembly introduced a device-based age verification measure, Assembly Bill (AB) 1043, on March 28.
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Porn Sites Referred to Ofcom Enforcement Team for AV Failures
Multiple adult sites are being referred to Ofcom’s enforcement team for violations of the UK’s age verification laws.
Porn Sites Referred to Ofcom Enforcement Team for AV Failures AVN
Pornography websites operating within the United Kingdom's digital space are being referred to the country's digital regulator, Ofcom, for enforcement action.
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Is Texas Overlooking the Threat of Ghost Dildos?
Ben Suroeste opines and makes fun of the Texas age verification law on sex toys.
YNOT NEWS | Is Texas Overlooking the Threat of Ghost Dildos?
Texas has two new bills regulating “obscene devices,” but is the legislature overlooking the threat of homemade “ghost dildos”?
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Oh, Texas: Lone Star State’s Long War on Sex Toys Revived
YNOT’s Gene Zorkin opines on Texas’ war on sex toys.
YNOT NEWS | Oh, Texas: Lone Star State’s Long War on Sex Toys Revived
Texas lines up two new laws aimed at restricting the sale and distribution of sex toys in the state. This isn’t the first time…
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Age Verification Watch: Patching the Holes
Here’s the latest from XBIZ in the age verification wars.
Age Verification Watch: Patching the Holes
This roundup provides an update on the latest news and developments on the age verification front as it impacts the adult industry.
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North Dakota House Unanimously Passes Age Verification Bill
In North Dakota the House of Representatives unanimously passed an age verification bill.
North Dakota House Unanimously Passes Age Verification Bill AVN
The North Dakota House of Representatives unanimously endorsed Senate Bill (SB) 2380 on Monday, advancing the age verification bill one step closer to becoming law.
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Colorado AV Bill Proposed With No Enforcement Mechanism
A bi-partisan age verification bill has been proposed in the US state of Colorado.
Colorado AV Bill Proposed With No Enforcement Mechanism AVN
A bipartisan age verification bill that explicitly targets adult entertainment platforms was introduced last week in the Colorado General Assembly.
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