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Roblox will implement age estimation for all chat features by end of 2025, limiting adult-minor communication to improve platform safety.

Steam has removed incest and slave-themed games after banning adult content that violates credit card company standards. Payment firms drive the new policy.

Instagram, Pinterest and Tumblr users report account bans and false flags, raising concerns over AI’s role in adult content moderation

EU Commission probes Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX & XVideos for inadequate age checks under DSA; non-compliance risks fines up to 6 % of turnover.

ChatGPT gets a little more grown-up! OpenAI relaxes rules, allowing erotica in specific contexts. Kissing is now OK, but porn is still off-limits.

Concerns about Meta banning posts and adverts for women’s healthcare and wellness products have returned to the fore, at around the same time as Donald Trump.

As 2024 is drawing to a close, and we’re looking fondly towards 2025 already, there’s still enough time in the year for you to catch up on everything you missed.

Texas bill HB 1549 seeks to ban sex toy sales in non-sexually oriented businesses, imposing fines for violations, amid a culture clash in retail.

Mainstream tech platforms have never really been very good at dealing with ‘adult’ topics fairly, but they’re getting much worse, and that’s bad for everyone.

Google is banning ads that promote deepfake pornography, as well as lowering the rank of such pages in its organic search results, as part of new measures.

Some players of Baldur’s Gate 3 have found their Xbox accounts blocked, after the automatic upload feature shared clips from the game containing nudity.