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  • tiktok pornhub india

    India lifts ban on TikTok app downloads

    Oli Lipski/
    April 24, 2019
  • PromptAI girl generator launched on app store.

    AI image generator PromptAI is somehow now available on Apple’s App Store

    Jamie F/
    November 22, 2023
  • One-Click DeepFake Concerns

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

    Jamie F/
    September 15, 2021
  • 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.
  • meta chatbot retraining

    Meta retrains AI chatbots to prevent ‘sensual’ conversations with children

    Meta is training its AI assistant and chatbots to not have inappropriate conversations with children, following the exposure of an internal document showing that the company allowed its AI to engage in “romantic” and “sensual” conversation with minors. A Reuters report showed that these kinds of chatbot conversations were permitted, with an internal Meta document […]
  • Dating app updates August 2025

    Dating appdates (Aug ’25): ‘Male’ rival to Tea app, browser history dating, Grindr’s zionist issue, and more

    The dating app world has been anything but boring this month. Between security breaches exposing driver’s licenses, a new service that matches people based on their entire browsing history (yes, really), and apps racing to implement age verification, there’s plenty to unpack over your morning coffee.

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  • Australia Age Verification
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    Australia will require age checks for online porn from March 2026

    Australia mandates age verification for online porn access from March 9, 2026, with fines up to $32M for non-compliance.
    September 17, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • ofcom investigating porn sites
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    UK watchdog investigates 22 porn sites over age verification failures

    Ofcom targets 22 adult sites with 8 million UK visitors for failing to implement age verification after new July 2025 rules took effect.
    September 15, 2025
    • Jamie F

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

    New research suggests sex robots should explicitly communicate consent to challenge harmful assumptions about intimacy and relationships.
    September 10, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • meta chatbot retraining
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    Meta retrains AI chatbots to prevent ‘sensual’ conversations with children

    Meta is retraining its AI chatbots after internal documents revealed they were programmed to engage in romantic conversations with minors.
    September 3, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Dating app updates August 2025
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    Dating appdates (Aug ’25): ‘Male’ rival to Tea app, browser history dating, Grindr’s zionist issue, and more

    Major security breaches hit Tea and TeaOnHer apps as Browser Dating launches controversial history matching. August’s dating app chaos.
    August 20, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • UK PORN VIEWERS VPN SMALLER SITES
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    Major porn sites lose nearly half their UK traffic after new age verification laws (but smaller sites grow)

    Pornhub and XVideos saw 47% traffic drops after UK age verification rules began July 25, while VPN downloads surged as users sought workarounds.
    August 14, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • grok topless images
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    Grok’s ‘spicy’ AI video tool is already controversial (obviously)

    Elon Musk’s Grok Imagine now makes ‘spicy’ AI videos, prompting concerns over deepfake abuse and legality in the US and UK.
    August 8, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • itch.io removes NSFW adult games...temporarily at least
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    Itch.io temporarily removes all NSFW adult games, as credit card rules bite

    Itch.io has temporarily deindexed adult NSFW games in response to pressure from credit card companies. Paid adult content may return with new restrictions.
    August 1, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Steam purges adult games, adds new content rules under pressure from payment processors
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    Steam quietly bans adult content that violates credit card company rules

    Steam has removed incest and slave-themed games after banning adult content that violates credit card company standards. Payment firms drive the new policy.
    July 21, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Reddit and Bluesky are both implementing strict age verification for users in the UK that want to access adult content.
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    Bluesky and Reddit add ID and facial scans to verify age for UK porn access, X stays silent

    Bluesky and Reddit will require UK users to upload ID or selfies to access porn, complying with Online Safety Act rules, while X is yet to take any action.
    July 17, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • UK PORN AGE VERIFICATION LAWS
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    The UK’s new age verification law for porn starts July 25, 2025: Here’s what it means for users

    From July 25 2025, UK porn sites must verify users are 18+ with ID, face scans or cards. We explain the rules—and the privacy concerns for viewers and beyond.
    July 17, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Australian users will have to verify their age to view porn via search engines
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    Australia introducing search engine age verification as part of porn crackdown

    Search engines must verify users’ age in Australia by end of 2025 or face $32M fines, as part of a sweeping crackdown on youth access to online porn.
    July 14, 2025
    • Jamie F