Pornhub, Redtube, Brazzers and YouPorn are now all blocking US users in two more states
Pornhub has kicked off 2024 by blocking the site in Montana and North Carolina due to new age verification rules, following the…
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Aylo to pay millions of dollars in yet another Pornhub legal case
Pornhub’s owner Aylo has agreed to pay the US government $1.8 million, plus payments to women harmed by trafficking, after admitting to…
New Mexico claims there’s 10x more ‘child exploitative content’ on Instagram and Facebook than Pornhub or OnlyFans
The state of New Mexico’s attorney general has claimed in a lawsuit against Meta that Facebook and Instagram feature more “certain child…
US plans to introduce watermark rules for AI images and videos
The US government has introduced new AI regulation that will give guidance on watermarking AI-generated content, that could theoretically lead to deepfake…
Pornhub owner Aylo sued for alleged sex and human trafficking weeks after ‘ethical’ rebrand
Aylo, the company that owns porn sites including Pornhub and that recently changed its name from MindGeek, has been sued by a…
Womanizer awarded $12.8M in sextech copycat lawsuit
The WOW Tech group, makers of the Womanizer sextech device range, has won a $12.8 million counterclaim lawsuit against EIS Inc, makers…
Womanizer wins $2.2 million patent infringement lawsuit against Lora DiCarlo
The sextech company behind the popular Womanizer vibrators has won $2.2 million in a default lawsuit judgment against rival brand Lora DiCarlo,…
‘Irrevocable harm’: US bill would criminalize sharing non-consensual deepfake porn
Creating and sharing deepfake porn without the consent of the people depicted will become illegal in the US, if a bill proposed…
AI backlash begins: Porn AI community criticized, artists file lawsuit
While AI porn and wider artificial intelligence-based artwork and image generators hit headlines regularly in 2022. However, as 2023 has kicked off,…
MindGeek bags $32 million and control of DaftSex domain in copyright win
MindGeek, the behemoth porn company that owns sites and studios including Pornhub, RedTube, YouPorn and Brazzers, has won a $32 million lawsuit…
Mastercard and Visa cut ties with MindGeek’s massive ad network
Mastercard and Visa have pulled their payment services from the main advertising network used by MindGeek, owner of porn sites including Pornhub,…
Pam & Tommy to A$AP Rocky: the changing face of the celebrity sex tape
The new Disney Plus series Pam & Tommy, the eighth and final episode of which airs on March 9 2022, has once…
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Pornhub, Redtube, Brazzers and YouPorn are now all blocking US users in two more states
Aylo to pay millions of dollars in yet another Pornhub legal case
New Mexico claims there’s 10x more ‘child exploitative content’ on Instagram and Facebook than Pornhub or OnlyFans
US plans to introduce watermark rules for AI images and videos
Pornhub owner Aylo sued for alleged sex and human trafficking weeks after ‘ethical’ rebrand
Womanizer awarded $12.8M in sextech copycat lawsuit
Womanizer wins $2.2 million patent infringement lawsuit against Lora DiCarlo
‘Irrevocable harm’: US bill would criminalize sharing non-consensual deepfake porn
AI backlash begins: Porn AI community criticized, artists file lawsuit
MindGeek bags $32 million and control of DaftSex domain in copyright win
Mastercard and Visa cut ties with MindGeek’s massive ad network
Pam & Tommy to A$AP Rocky: the changing face of the celebrity sex tape
OnlyFans hit with lawsuit triple whammy
TikTok moderator says ‘millions’ of explicit videos are submitted on the app
Hundreds of women tricked into making porn for GirlsDoPorn win video rights
MindGeek settles with 50 women suing over GirlsDoPorn and Pornhub
Pornhub accused of being ‘criminal enterprise’ in lawsuit filed by women alleging exploitation
Judge allows lawsuit against Lovense for storing users’ vibrator usage details to continue
1 down, 2,999 to go: US Judge says IP address alone can’t identify alleged porn copyright infringers
Class Action lawsuit filed against We-Vibe for collecting vibrator data
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Coverage thread Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
SEXTECHGUIDE has tracked age verification as a live policy battleground since 2016, from the UK's Digital Economy Act delays and eventual collapse…
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Coverage thread Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
Eight years of coverage tracking image-based sexual abuse from DeepNude's brief viral run through today's nudify apps, following the law as it…
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