Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Hinge's new 'Your Turn Limits' feature blocks users with 8+ unanswered messages from liking more profiles, while Australia's dating app code of conduct took effect October 15, 2024.
The US and UK governments launched a joint children's online safety working group targeting generative AI risks, deepfake abuse, and age verification enforcement across platforms.
Apple's cheaper $2,000 Vision headset targets 2025, while Meta's 110-gram 'Puffin' concept could reshape wearable VR for sextech use cases.
Brazzers launched a dedicated VR porn site with just 28 scenes, a thin catalog stacked against rivals SexLikeReal and POVR, each carrying 15,000+.
The Digital Intimacy Coalition, 50 organizations strong, has sent an open letter to EU regulators demanding adult industry representation in AI Act discussions, warning that blanket censorship of sexual content risks marginalizing sex workers
Meta launched the Quest 3S at $299 on October 15, 2024, discontinuing the Quest 2 and Quest 3 128GB models and making VR headsets more accessible for home use, including VR porn.
Womanizer's new $129 Vibe lay-on vibrator claims to be the world's first noiseless vibrator, though early reviews suggest it's very quiet rather than truly silent.
California's AB-2602 makes contracts signing away performers' digital replica rights unenforceable, giving adult performers legal protection against AI-generated likenesses used without consent.
September 2024 dating app roundup: Better in Person launches an anti-fuckboy labeling system, sober dating app Drybaby debuts in New York, Feeld doubles revenue to $50M while disclosing security flaws, and Bumble previews AI
South Korea passed a bill criminalizing the viewing and possession of sexually explicit deepfakes, carrying up to three years in jail and fines of 30 million won ($22,600).
Realbotix, newly public after Tokens.com acquired Simulacra Corporation, is developing AI companion robot heads for non-adult use while Matt McMullen says RealDoll sex products remain a priority.
Ohdoki's Oh! vibrator launches September 18 at $179, using an LRA motor and music-sync tech the Norwegian company brands as ResoTouch.