Utah lawmakers have endorsed an age verification bill requiring users to provide age proof at the app store level. The App Store Accountability Act, Senate Bill (SB) 142, requires age checks to prevent minors from downloading apps that could potentially expose them to age-restricted materials, including adult content.
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Philippe Dufresne, the privacy commissioner of Canada, announced on Monday that he has applied for a court order against Aylo in a local federal court. He is asking that the Montreal-based parent company of adult tube site Pornhub be compelled to comply with national privacy laws for consumers.
Private industry stakeholders, including members of the technology and adult entertainment sectors, have submitted draft regulatory codes to implement the age verification requirements set forth by the Australian government and the Online Safety Act.
Adult content creator and online streamer Amouranth was assaulted during a home invasion perpetrated by three assailants on March 2, a Houston Police Department (HPD) spokesperson confirmed to AVN.
A coalition of open internet and digital rights organizations filed an en banc petition on Tuesday asking the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals for a ruling by the entire bench of the court to reinstate the Federal Communications Commission net neutrality rules adopted in 2024.
The Missouri House of Representatives will soon consider floor action for House Bill (HB) 236, a proposed age verification measure targeting adult entertainment websites with private lawsuits. The measure advanced to a second reading after receiving unanimous approval from the House Children and Families Committee during an executive session on Feb. 13. HB 236 is being promoted as a measure with some bipartisan support despite the far-right control of the legislature.
A small video player application called “Hot Tub” has gone viral. The reason for the rampant buzz is that it is the very first iOS-native iPhone application that allow users the ability to view online porn on platforms like Pornhub, xHamster, Xvideos, and Xnxx.
A Republican state senator in New York has introduced a copycat age verification bill targeting pornography websites and adult entertainment platforms. Republican state Sen. Jacob Ashby of East Greenbush, a small town just miles from the state capitol in Albany, introduced Senate Bill S3591.
Age verification proposals in Arizona and Iowa are advancing in their respective state legislatures with broad Republican support.
Right at the peak of the Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas, lawmakers in conservative-leaning states have advanced a new round of age verification measures that specifically target adult entertainment platforms. One lawmaker even reintroduced a total ban on pornography.