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Apple has attempted to quell concerns over the its photo-scanning feature designed to detect images of child abuse uploaded to iCloud threatens user privacy.

34 women have sued Pornhub owner MindGeek, claiming they were exploited by having explicit videos of them hosted on the site, which they called a “criminal enterprise”.

A Senator in the US has made modified proposals – known as the Section 232 legistlation – that would remove protections for websites that host user content.

Darren Chan is facing possible legal problems in Malaysia, for running a 'sugar dating' website aimed at connecting well-financed individuals with female users.

A bill that would require new smartphones to feature a default porn filter passed the State Senate in Utah on March 4, raising fears that it could be used as a test case for wider implementation.

The Stop Internet Sexual Exploitation Act is a bill aimed at reducing online harms – so why do sex workers and porn sites hate it?

Adult websites with user content – even comments – could be found liable for that content legally, if a proposed change to Section 230 of the CDA goes ahead.

LG has apologized for one of its regional marketing teams posting a video designed to promote the company's camera tech through an upskirting video.

As of January 1, 2020 the Chinese "Regulations on the Management of Network Audio and Video Information Services" will ban deepfakes.