Utah Pauses Age Verification Rule Enforcement with Pornhub Owner Pending Court Ruling
The agreement lets Aylo keep blocking Utah users while the state’s age-verification rule is challenged in court.
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Utah pauses age verification rule enforcement with Pornhub owner pending court ruling
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — Utah won’t enforce a proposed rule requiring age verification for adult websites for now under a stipulation agreement with the owner of Pornhub and other adult websites. The stipulation, agreed to by the Utah Department of Commerce and Aylo Freesites Ltd., pauses enforcement of a proposed rule on age verification […]
Utah won’t enforce new VPN rules for Pornhub’s parent company as litigation continues
Utah won’t enforce a new law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ ages even if they hide their location. But the state says the exception is only temporary and just for Pornhub’s parent company as litigation over Utah’s restrictions on…
Utah has become the first state to ban the use of VPNs to bypass age verification. The law was supposed to take effect in May, but was halted by a court order filed by Pornhub's owner, who filed an objection. Every available... Full version of the page: https://ithardware.pl/aktualnosci/zakaz_omijania_weryfikacji_wieku_przez_vpn-53765.html
Utah put SB 73 into effect on September 3, considered the first U.S. state law explicitly directed against the use of VPNs to evade age verification controls. The law requires certain sites to identify users who are physically within the state even if they hide their location, and provides fines of up to $2,500 for infringement.
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Utah Becomes First State to Target VPNs in Age-Verification Crackdown
Privacy advocates say the law raises First Amendment questions the courts have yet to address.
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