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Court Rules in Pornhub’s Favor in Finding Texas Age-Verification Law Violates First Amendment (variety.com)
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Court Rules in Pornhub’s Favor in Finding Texas Age-Verification Law Violates First Amendment::A Texas law requiring age-verification measures for porn sites, challenged by Pornhub and others, violates the First Amendment, a judge ruled.

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[–] cheese_greater 37 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The courts need to start sanctioning these mofos. Pay for your own color of law bullshit.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm all for taxation becoming a "choose your allocation" affair.

[–] captainlezbian 7 points 1 year ago

I fear nobody would fund sewers. Or everyone would

[–] cheese_greater 6 points 1 year ago

I would just be interested to hear if these fucks—er folks— are interested in proving their own virtue, or if its really as banal and simple as always trying to consolidate further control. You'd think they would learn after that piece some outlet did where they "bought" ad data for Washington DC and powerful internet users' "interests"/ad profile data.