Porn industry group sues over Utah age verification law
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An adult entertainment industry group has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Utah law that requires porn websites to implement age verification mechanisms to block minors from accessing sexually explicit materials.
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Pornhub Blocks Utah Users After Age-Verification Law Takes Effect
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Utah Law Requiring Porn Websites to Verify Age Takes Effect
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Porn industry group sues over Utah age verification law
Some of the internet's biggest adult websites, including Pornhub, are now blocking access to Utah users over a new age verification law that takes effect on Wednesday.
The pornography site PornHub has blocked Utah residents from accessing the site in protest of a law fortifying age restrictions on their videos, Fox 13 reports.
The Utah law requires companies that publish pornography to "perform reasonable age verification methods" and says they can be held liable if they fail to do so.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — You may soon be required to prove you're older than 18 to watch porn in Utah. A new state law requiring adult websites verify the
Pornhub, one of the world's largest adult content platforms, has blocked access to its site in Utah due to the state's new age verification law. The law,
Pornhub blocked all IP addresses from Utah from accessing its content after the state passed age verification legislation to prevent minors from viewing pornography.
A new state law requiring adult websites verify the ages of their users took effect on Wednesday, making the state at least the second to enact an age verification law to shield kids from sexually explicit materials.
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL.com) — A California-based trade group representing adult entertainment companies filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah on Wednesday, calling the state’s new age-verification law unconstitutional.
The law, which took effect Wednesday, made Utah the second state to require adult websites to verify the age of those who want to view their pages — either through an independent contractor or digital ID.
SALT LAKE CITY — You may soon be required to prove you’re older than 18 to watch porn in Utah, if adult websites comply with a law that took effect Wednesday, making Utah at least...
An adult entertainment industry group has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Utah law that requires porn websites to implement age verification mechanisms to block minors from accessing sexually explicit
An adult entertainment industry group has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Utah law that requires porn websites to implement age verification mechanisms to block minors from accessing sexually explicit materials.
The Free Speech Coalition, a pro-pornography group, sued the state of Utah for a law requiring porn sites to implement age verification systems to prevent minors from accessing them.
The Free Speech Coalition, which represents porn and adult content companies, is suing Utah over its new porn law requiring age verification for all users.
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