The War on Porn Regular Updates about the Assault on The Adult Industry

A group of European NGOs co-signed a letter penned by an Italian digital rights attorney and activist, urging the European Commission to investigate the self-reported data of the top adult sites in order to potentially reclassify them as “Very Large Online Platforms” (VLOPs) for the purposes of enfo…

Ofcom, the United Kingdom government’s independent communications regulator, clarified its net neutrality rules implemented in 2016.

A coalition of civil society groups, including several sex workers’ rights activists, have asked the European Commission in a letter to regulate the most prominent porn websites in the world as “very large online platforms” under the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA).

Some interesting notes on TikTok’s current active user count.

The new Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson — elected Wednesday by his GOP colleagues after a weeks-long stalemate — vowed last year to promote anti-sex education, anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-porn legislation if he ever had the authority.

A lawsuit brought by California and more than 30 state attorneys general against Meta Platforms Inc. for allegedly enticing children onto Instagram and Facebook with addictive features will likely accelerate an already roiling national debate over how internet companies should limit access by minors…

A bill years in the making.

Meta is taking on 42 states in what will likely lead to a multidistrict jurisdictional settlement.

“Introducing criminal penalties for failing to verify a user’s age is a significant First Amendment violation… And, of course, this law would impact all people – not just minors.”

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted late last week to reinstate Obama-era net neutrality rules blunted during President Donald Trump’s tenure.