Montana governor signs bill banning drag performers from reading to children in public schools, libraries | CNN Politics
A bill signed by Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte this week enacts far-reaching limits on the presence of children among drag performers, including by banning drag story hours at public schools and libraries.
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The Stupidity Of Making Porn Filters Mandatory On Mobile Devices (And Other Musings On Reality)
The Stupidity Of Making Porn Filters Mandatory On Mobile Devices (And Other Musings On Reality)
Lawmakers in the Alabama state legislature have voted for a bill that would require parental controls and NSFW content filters to be enabled on every phone and tablet sold in the state. House Bill …
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YouTube Censors Holly Randall Podcast Episode Debunking Anti-Sex Work Myths
YouTube Censors Holly Randall Podcast Episode Debunking Anti-Sex Work Myths
YouTube removed on Wednesday an episode of the “Holly Randall Unfiltered” industry podcast, an interview with Reason magazine journalist Elizabeth Nolan Brown debunking myths spread by anti-sex work activists, mainstream media and politicians about sex trafficking.
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TikTok CEO says ‘we will prevail’ against Montana ban
TikTok CEO says ‘we will prevail’ against Montana ban | CNN Business
TikTok CEO Shou Chew vowed Tuesday that his company’s legal battle against Montana will succeed, after the state passed a law that would ban the app from personal devices starting in January.
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Bill would require manufacturers to enable porn filters on phones, tablets
Bill would require manufacturers to enable porn filters on phones, tablets
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers advanced anti-pornography legislation Tuesday that would require phones and tablets to automatically block sexually explicit content or pornography until the purchaser changes the device settings.
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TikTok creators sue Montana over app ban
TikTok creators sue Montana over app ban | CNN Business
A group of TikTok users has sued to overturn Montana’s new statewide ban blocking the app, alleging that the law signed this week by Gov. Greg Gianforte violates the First Amendment.
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TikTok sues Montana to overturn first US state ban
TikTok sues Montana to overturn first US state ban
The western state last week became the first in the US to ban the hugely-popular video platform.
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Young people aren’t buying far-right religious beliefs
Young people aren’t buying far-right religious beliefs
(RNS) — Younger Americans aspire to build a world marked by love and justice. But they don’t see much of that in church.
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Supreme Court Doesn’t Touch Section 230 In A Win For Online Speech
Supreme Court Doesn’t Touch Section 230 In A Win For Online Speech
In a win for technology platforms and the online adult entertainment industry, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to touch Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 and the safe-harbor provision that immunize web platforms from the potentially illegal actions of third-party us…
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Alabama House passes bill requiring activated porn filters on cellphones, tablets
House passes bill requiring activated porn filters on cellphones
The goal of the bill is to protect children from harmful content on the internet.
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