Lawsuit Challenges Age-Verification Mandate for Adult Sites

Meta hosts Screen Smart event highlighting age-verification reforms

Industry experts talk to Nashville parents about social media safety

Lawsuit challenges age-verification mandate for adult sites

Supreme Court expected to rule on Texas porn age verification law

WASHINGTON (KXAN) - The Supreme Court is expected to rule in the coming days on whether Texas can require pornographic websites to verify users' ages, a case that could reshape online speech protections and affect similar laws in more than 20 states. The justices heard arguments in January over Texas House Bill 1181, which requires websites with content "harmful to minors" to check government-issued IDs before allowing access. The law carries fi…

X, Bluesky and Reddit in France’s crosshairs amid porn clampdown

The government wants platforms to remove adult content or implement stricter age verification controls.

EU age-check app to bar minors from Facebook, YouTube from July 1

EU residents will need to use a new age-verification app from July 1 to access adult websites and major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and TikTok, according to reports.