Police in China have arrested at least 30 writers, nearly all of them women in their 20s, for violating the country’s punitive pornography and obscenity laws, reports the BBC. Many of these people are out on bail awaiting trial, but some of the authors remain in custody.
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Strangulation and choking depictions in consensually produced pornography are set to be outlawed in the United Kingdom’s digital space. An announcement made by His Majesty’s Ministry of Justice last week indicates that such pornography will see prohibition via amendments to the sweeping Crime and Policing Bill.
Strangulation and choking depictions in consensually produced pornography are set to be outlawed in the United Kingdom’s digital space. An announcement made by His Majesty’s Ministry of Justice last week indicates that such pornography will see prohibition via amendments to the sweeping Crime and Policing Bill.
Corey D. Silverstein, the driving force behind MyAdultAttorney.com and Adult.Law, on Friday announced that he will be hosting his latest Legal Impact Webinar entitled “SCOTUS Has Spoken – Where Does Age Verification Go From Here” at 4 p.m. EST on July 10.
Free Speech Coalition on Thursday posted a new blog entry about what adult platforms should know about the recent Google Analytics lawsuits.
The United Kingdom’s digital regulator, Ofcom, announced Tuesday that it is investigating First Time Videos, a network of adult membership sites, for violating the age verification and assurance measures mandated by the country’s sweeping Online Safety Act.
France could force mainstream social media platforms Bluesky and Reddit to verify the ages of their users or be banned from the country’s digital space due to their policies related to hosting pornography, sexually explicit materials, and nudity.
Law firms are filing federal class action lawsuits against several adult entertainment platforms alleging user data privacy rights violations, AVN has learned after an investigation. The Srourian Law Firm PC, based in Los Angeles, and Siri & Glimstad LLP, based in New York with offices in Los Angeles, have filed separate lawsuits against major platforms alleging violations of the federal Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). Those being sued are the parent firms of Pornhub, Kink, Bellesa, and Redgifs.
France’s digital regulator, Arcom, might consider forcing X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to verify the age of its users. This is due to X confirming in their acceptable use policies that adult entertainment content, nudity, and sexually explicit material are allowed to be hosted on the platform.
Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub.com, beat Dish Network in a European patent court on Friday, Law360.com reports. The dispute was brought by Dish, a satellite and internet television provider based in Englewood, Colorado, which accuses Aylo of infringing upon its intellectual property related to rate-adaptive streaming.
