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Popular porn sites now display unproven health warnings thanks to Texas law::Popular online adult film sites in Texas are posting health warnings about watching porn, despite the fact a law requiring them to do so was blocked in August.

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[–] Uglyhead 276 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (27 children)

“potentially biologically addictive” and “proven to harm human brain development.”

These warnings should be required for all social media sites every time you open any webpage or app.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Please don't the 17 attempts for me to surrender my cookies are already exhausting my willingness to use the web.

[–] FishFace 15 points 1 year ago (6 children)
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These popups are worse than the actual pop-up ads - at least those were in separate windows or tabs and so could be closed easily with keyboard shortcuts.

[–] Strobelt 1 points 1 year ago

All this on news sites and when you refuse everything you get into a paywall

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