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    Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about native iPhone porn app Hot Tub

    Jamie F/
    February 8, 2025
  • One-Click DeepFake Concerns

    Concerns over ‘one-click’ deepfake porn videos as extortion scams on the rise

    Jamie F/
    September 15, 2021
  • ai porn is art

    The evolving aesthetics of AI-generated porn: Art, ethics, and a new erotic frontier

    Rowynn Dumont/
    January 28, 2025
  • Australia Deepfake Fines

    Man hit with record AUD $335,000 fine for posting deepfake porn in Australia

    Australia just sent a powerful message to deepfake criminals. Anthony Rotondo copped a massive AUD $343,000 fine – the country’s first major penalty for posting AI-generated intimate images without consent. It’s a landmark moment that shows authorities are done playing nice with digital predators.
  • Gavel in water with waves and purple mountains, representing legal case in Australia, with vibrant purple and pink tones, symbolizing justice, law, and dispute resolution for legal proceedings.

    Satisfyer Pro loses Australian patent case against Lelo in clit-sucker battle

    The maker of the popular Satisfyer Pro has lost its Australian patent battle, with a judge ruling the company couldn’t monopolize the clit-sucker market and dismissing its case against rival Lelo.
  • Australia Age Verification

    Australia will require age checks for online porn from March 2026

    Starting March 9, 2026, Australians will need to prove they’re adults before accessing online pornography, as the country implements sweeping new digital safety measures that could include facial scans, ID checks, or AI-powered verification systems.
  • ofcom investigating porn sites

    UK watchdog investigates 22 porn sites over age verification failures

    The UK’s communications regulation authority has launched age verification investigations into 22 porn sites, that collectively have over eight million unique monthly UK visitors. Ofcom said that sites have been targeted because they saw increased traffic after tougher rules for age verification for online porn access came into effect in the UK on July 25, […]
  • sex robot consent

    Sex robots should be designed to give consent, says law researcher

    A Dutch legal researcher is proposing that AI-powered sex robots should be designed with explicit consent features—not because the robots need protection, but to reinforce healthy attitudes about consent in human relationships. The idea could become reality under upcoming EU artificial intelligence regulations.

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    Deepfake porn app claims to work with AI abuse victim organization, provides no evidence

    A popular ‘nudifier’ app says that it is working with an organization that helps victims of AI-based abuse, but declined to show any proof of its activity.
    February 26, 2025
    • Jamie F

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    Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about native iPhone porn app Hot Tub

    Apple says it is “deeply concerned” by the European release of what is believed to be one of the first native porn apps to become available on the iPhone.
    February 8, 2025
    • Jamie F

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    UK to criminalize owning AI tools designed to make child sexual abuse material, amid wider AI crackdown

    The UK plans to create laws criminalizing owning AI tools for creating child sexual abuse material, with penalties including up to five years in prison
    February 4, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • ai porn is art
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    The evolving aesthetics of AI-generated porn: Art, ethics, and a new erotic frontier

    Exploring the impact of AI-generated pornography on the adult industry, addressing ethical & legal concerns, artistic merit, and the future of erotic imagery.
    January 28, 2025
    • Rowynn Dumont

      Rowynn Dumont

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    UK deepfake law proposes up to two years in prison for porn creators

    UK law proposes up to two years in prison for creating deepfake pornography, aiming to combat digital exploitation and protect individuals’ rights.
    January 9, 2025
    • Jamie F

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    From VR passthrough to polar bears: 20 of 2024’s biggest sextech happenings

    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.
    February 10, 2025
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      Oli Lipski

  • sex toy sales texas word
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    US lawmaker wants to ban sex toys from non-sexually orientated stores

    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.
    December 13, 2024
    • Jamie F

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    Deepfake porn guides easily accessible via search engines, despite crackdown

    Despite efforts to curb nonconsensual deepfake porn, search engines still link to guides and tutorials, raising concerns about accessibility and regulation.
    December 5, 2024
    • Jamie F

  • sex worker ai regulation
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    Why sex workers and advocates want to be part of AI regulation talks

    Regulating AI in sextech and porn: balancing ethical concerns, consent, and industry voices in shaping future policies.
    October 25, 2024
    • Jamie F

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    US and UK governments form online safety group to tackle generative AI risks

    US and UK form a task force to boost online child safety, targeting AI deepfake abuse and enforcing stricter age verification on adult content.
    October 18, 2024
    • Jamie F

  • Digital Intimacy Coalition
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    Sex-positive industry coalition calls out ‘critical gap’ in EU AI regulation

    The Digital Intimacy Coalition is urging regulators to include sex-positive voices in AI discussions, highlighting concerns over censorship and representation.
    October 7, 2024
    • Jamie F

  • California AI performer bill
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    California AI replica bill shields adult performers from exploitation

    California’s new law protects performers from AI exploitation, ensuring consent for digital replicas. Key changes for content creators effective 2025.
    October 3, 2024
    • Jamie F