June 20, 2023
Cultural Attacks, Political Attacks, The War on Porn
British Baroness Defends Controversial California Age Verification Law She Inspired
The Baroness Beeban Kidron, a British aristocrat with California and Hollywood ties, was the subject of a fawning profile by Politico in which she continued to defend her controversial campaigns for internet age verification in the U.K. and California.
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June 16, 2023
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Dorcel Testing Age Verification Solution in France
Veteran French adult company Dorcel is currently testing a “double anonymity” age verification solution designed by a Marseille-based tech comapny.
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June 15, 2023
Business Attacks, Cultural Attacks, Religious Attacks, The War on Porn
An Anti-Porn App Put Him in Jail and His Family Under Surveillance
A court used an app called Covenant Eyes to surveil the family of a man released on bond. Now he’s back in jail, and tech misuse may be to blame.
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June 15, 2023
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Utah lawmaker accuses school district of distributing porn to minors through books
A state senator is accusing a Utah school district of possibly being an “accessory to the distribution of pornography to minors” over a book in its libraries.
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June 15, 2023
Cultural Attacks, Religious Attacks, The War on Porn
Ninth Circuit Refuses to Rehear Anti-Porn Lobby’s Lawsuit Against Twitter
The Ninth Circuit delivered Friday another defeat to the NCOSE-sponsored lawsuit attempting to establish liability for Twitter over user-generated content, denying the plaintiffs a full rehearing.
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June 13, 2023
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Illinois outlaws book bans in schools and public libraries | CNN
Illinois became the first state in the nation to prohibit book bans Monday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced, as states across the country continue to challenge and axe literature from public schools and libraries.
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June 10, 2023
Legal Attacks, The War on Porn
Texas Prosecutor Accused of Abuse of Power for Netflix Censorship Attempt
A coalition of broadcasters, journalists and publishers this week told a Fifth Circuit appeals panel that Tyler County District Attorney Lucas Babin acted in bad faith and abused his powers by manipulating a Texas grand jury into indicting Netflix for promoting the award-winning film “Cuties.”
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June 10, 2023
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Utah district’s Bible ban spurs protest by parents, Republicans
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican lawmakers rallied with more than one hundred Bible-toting parents and children at Utah’s Capitol on Wednesday to protest a school district’s decision to remove the Bible from middle and elementary school libraries in the wake of a GOP-backed “sensitive materials” law…
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June 9, 2023
Business Attacks, The War on Porn
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/06/01/business/digital-payment-platforms-shutting-out-sex-workers/
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June 8, 2023
Political Attacks, The War on Porn
Pornhub asks users and Big Tech for help as states adopt age verification laws | CNN Business
Pornhub last month withdrew from Utah over a new law requiring adult sites to verify users’ ages and holding them liable for serving their content to minors. Similar legislation is set to take effect next month in Arkansas, Mississippi and Virginia.
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