Supreme Court Upholds Texas Porn Age Verification, Sparking Free Speech and Privacy Concerns
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The Supreme Court upheld Texas' law requiring online age verification for access to certain sexual materials, ruling it constitutional and lowering the level of First Amendment scrutiny. This decision raises concerns about privacy, security, and adult access to lawful content, potentially leading to broader restrictions and challenges to online free speech. The ruling signifies a shift in how internet restrictions are evaluated, emphasizing the need to protect privacy and free expression online.
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