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The pornography website Pornhub has taken preemptive action to bar access from several states over laws requiring age verification to access the site.
December 31, 2020 11:25 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—The state of Utah has been in the forefront of the legislative anti-porn movement for several years. In 2016, Utah became one of the first states to officially declare porn a “public health crisis.” And earlier this year, the state passed a law requiring all porn sites to include a “health warning” label at the start of every online video. But the state is not done yet, apparently. According to a report by Salt Lake Tribune newspaper, Republican state House Rep Susan Pulsipher is pushing new legislation that would require all sma...
December 24, 2020 5:10 PMLegal - By LOS ANGELES—Less than two weeks after the credit card processing giant Visa announced it would ban payments from porn sites owned by MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub, the card issuers has at least partially reversed course. According to a report by the news agency Reuters on Wednesday, Visa will allow use if its cards on some MindGeek-owned sites — but not Pornhub. In a statement, a Visa spokesperson said that sites that offer only “professionally produced” content will now be permitted to process user payments through Visa. Sites that offer...