Supreme Court (SCOTUS) upholds a Texas law that requires porn websites to verify that their visitors are 18 or older, rejecting a First Amendment challenge to the law

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Supreme Court (SCOTUS) upholds a Texas law that requires porn websites to verify that their visitors are 18 or older, rejecting a First Amendment challenge to the law

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Technology@programming.devEnglish · 19 hours ago

Supreme Court clears the way for increased age verification for porn sites

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The case concerned age verification “porn ID” laws and whether they were an appropriate regulation.

The decision ultimately means that laws can restrict the free speech of adults in service of protecting children.

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