Pornhub has shut off access in Mississippi and Virginia to protest age verification laws that can involve checking government IDs. It previously blocked access in Utah.

  • tallwookie@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    why is this getting so much traction in the media? there’s so many other, arguably better resources for pornography on the interwebs

    • Seasons@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I think it’s just highlighting that state governments are making crazy laws like this, and PH is one of the big dogs everyone knows

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      1 year ago

      It’s important to ensure coverage of state control. These “moral” issues being delt with via legislative means is abhorrent. Land of the free, eh?