"Texas Blocks Pornhub Over Age-Verification Rules"

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Source: The Texas Tribune
"Texas Blocks Pornhub Over Age-Verification Rules"
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Pornhub has suspended its services in Texas in response to the state's age-verification law, which requires adult content websites to implement age-verification measures and display health warnings. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the age-verification requirement but ruled the health warnings unconstitutional. Legal experts argue that the law infringes on free speech and imposes barriers to accessing protected material. The dispute raises concerns about the regulation of online content and its impact on free speech, with implications for the adult entertainment industry and broader First Amendment issues.

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