Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Sex Toys
Recent reporting, brand coverage, ongoing story threads, and source-backed context from SEXTECHGUIDE.
Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
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News Crowdfunding flop ‘Lovely’ is sexual performance tracker for men that beat the odds
Lovely, a wearable cock ring that tracks men's sexual performance metrics via a companion app, has launched commercially after a failed 2016 Kickstarter campaign that only raised $40,000 of its $95,000 goal. The company
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News We-Vibe and Kiiroo partner up to make teledildonics devices play nicely together
We-Vibe and Kiiroo have announced a cross-brand partnership that will make their upcoming products interoperable, allowing couples to control each other's devices remotely via the Kiiroo platform. The news was timed to coincide with
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News Sex isn’t welcome at CES 2017
The article examines CES 2017's increasingly strict policy against adult/sextech exhibitors, revealing that CES has officially denied adult product companies floor space while acknowledging some slipped through in prior years via aggregated exhibits or
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News New WeVibe Wish $129 smart mini vibrator now available to pre-order
We-Vibe has launched the Wish, a $129 smart mini vibrator with 10 vibration patterns and app-controlled functionality via the We-Connect platform, now available for pre-order. The article covers the product's features while briefly noting
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News Sextech hackathon taking place in London two days before ‘Love and Sex with Robots’ event
A free 24-hour sextech hackathon is being held in London, organized by Dr. Kate Devlin of Goldsmiths University, timed to precede the Second International Congress on Love and Sex with Robots. The event welcomes
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News Fin promises to be the finger vibrator you’ve always wanted
The article covers Dame Products' Fin, a finger vibrator launched on Kickstarter that aims to feel like a natural extension of the hand through ergonomic design and medical-grade silicone. It highlights the product's unique
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News Court continues to rule sex toys illegal in US city, despite knowing decision is wrong
A federal appeals court in Georgia upheld a ban on the sale of sex toys in Sandy Springs, ruling it is not a constitutional right, while openly acknowledging the decision is legally flawed. The
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Opinion We need a better word for ‘teledildonics’
The article argues that the term 'teledildonics' is a clunky, off-putting buzzword that fails to capture the emotional and transformative potential of remote sex technology. The author contends that the industry needs better terminology
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Analysis Will regulations and myths cripple an entire industry in a market with 1.3bn people?
This article examines the legal ambiguity surrounding sex toy sales in India, where a 1.32 billion-person market remains largely untapped due to vague obscenity laws, widespread misconceptions, and cultural attitudes. Drawing on insights from
