{"content":"\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/301196/california-enacts-stricter-ugc-rules-for-adult-sites\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/301196/600x343.jpg/t/1791212977\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">California Enacts Stricter UGC Rules for Adult Sites</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/301196/california-enacts-stricter-ugc-rules-for-adult-sites\">California Enacts Stricter UGC Rules for Adult Sites</a></h2>\n      <p>Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill to impose tighter compliance standards for user-generated content (UGC) on adult websites accessible in California.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-10-05T00:57:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Oct 5, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/301195/uk-aims-to-begin-enforcing-choking-ban-before-years-end\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/301195/600x343.jpg/t/1791212989\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">UK Aims to Begin Enforcing 'Choking' Ban Before Year's End</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/301195/uk-aims-to-begin-enforcing-choking-ban-before-years-end\">UK Aims to Begin Enforcing &#39;Choking&#39; Ban Before Year&#39;s End</a></h2>\n      <p>The U.K. will soon begin enforcement of a new law criminalizing depictions of “non-fatal strangulation” in adult content, according to a Ministry of Justice official.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-10-05T00:28:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Oct 5, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/301138/ofcom-cites-web-prime-porntrex-for-alleged-av-violations\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/301138/600x343.jpg/t/1790958065\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">Ofcom Cites Web Prime, Porntrex for Alleged AV Violations</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/301138/ofcom-cites-web-prime-porntrex-for-alleged-av-violations\">Ofcom Cites Web Prime, Porntrex for Alleged AV Violations</a></h2>\n      <p>U.K. media regulator Ofcom on Tuesday notified two operators of adult websites of the agency’s provisional determination that the companies have failed to comply with provisions of the Online Safety Act.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-10-01T00:07:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Oct 1, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/301124/fsc-utah-excise-tax-on-adult-content-goes-into-effect-october-1\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/301124/600x343.jpg/t/1790811500\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">FSC: Utah Excise Tax on Adult Content Goes Into Effect October 1</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/301124/fsc-utah-excise-tax-on-adult-content-goes-into-effect-october-1\">FSC: Utah Excise Tax on Adult Content Goes Into Effect October 1</a></h2>\n      <p>The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued an advisory that the Utah Excise Tax goes into effect tomorrow.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-30T16:37:33-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 30, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300991/aylo-wins-preliminary-injunction-against-utah-av-laws-vpn-rule\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300991/600x343.jpg/t/1790614786\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">Aylo Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Utah AV Law's VPN Rule</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300991/aylo-wins-preliminary-injunction-against-utah-av-laws-vpn-rule\">Aylo Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Utah AV Law&#39;s VPN Rule</a></h2>\n      <p>A federal court on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction preventing the state of Utah from enforcing a legal provision that would make adult websites liable if minors in the state circumvent geolocation efforts in order to bypass age verification.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-24T11:16:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 24, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300966/ofcom-investigates-pornhubs-device-based-uk-age-checks\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300966/600x343.jpg/t/1790614685\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">Ofcom Investigates Pornhub's Device-Based UK Age Checks</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300966/ofcom-investigates-pornhubs-device-based-uk-age-checks\">Ofcom Investigates Pornhub&#39;s Device-Based UK Age Checks</a></h2>\n      <p>U.K. media regulator Ofcom has opened an investigation to determine whether Pornhub parent company Aylo’s use of device-based age verification complies with the U.K.’s Online Safety Act.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-23T09:34:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 23, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300921/france-weighs-ban-on-purchase-of-remote-sexual-services\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300921/600x343.jpg/t/1790279709\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">France Weighs Ban on Purchase of 'Remote' Sexual Services</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300921/france-weighs-ban-on-purchase-of-remote-sexual-services\">France Weighs Ban on Purchase of &#39;Remote&#39; Sexual Services</a></h2>\n      <p>The French National Assembly is considering a proposal to criminalize the purchase, and/or facilitation by online platforms, of sexual services performed remotely by streamers and custom content creators.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-21T16:58:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 21, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300820/fsc-case-against-tennessee-av-law-can-go-forward-court-rules\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300820/600x343.jpg/t/1790279720\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">FSC Case Against Tennessee AV Law Can Go Forward, Court Rules</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300820/fsc-case-against-tennessee-av-law-can-go-forward-court-rules\">FSC Case Against Tennessee AV Law Can Go Forward, Court Rules</a></h2>\n      <p>A U.S. district court on Tuesday denied the Tennessee attorney general’s motion to dismiss a Free Speech Coalition lawsuit challenging the Protect Tennessee Minors Act.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-16T15:47:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 16, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300787/california-legislature-passes-stricter-ugc-rules-for-adult-sites\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300787/600x343.jpg/t/1790275789\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">California Legislature Passes Stricter UGC Rules for Adult Sites</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300787/california-legislature-passes-stricter-ugc-rules-for-adult-sites\">California Legislature Passes Stricter UGC Rules for Adult Sites</a></h2>\n      <p>A bill to impose tighter compliance standards for user-generated content (UGC) on adult websites has been approved by the California state legislature and now awaits the governor’s signature.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-15T15:31:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 15, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n\n  <div class=\"item\n    \">\n\n    \n      \n      \n          <a href=\"/news/300713/california-florida-reps-file-latest-bill-to-repeal-section-230\" class=\"img-holder lazyload\"\n            data-bg=\"https://images.xbiz.com/images/news/300713/600x343.jpg/t/1790275449\"\n            \n            \n          >\n            <span class=\"hidden\">California, Florida Reps File Latest Bill to Repeal Section 230</span>\n          </a>\n      \n    \n    <div class=\"text-holder\">\n      <h2><a href=\"/news/300713/california-florida-reps-file-latest-bill-to-repeal-section-230\">California, Florida Reps File Latest Bill to Repeal Section 230</a></h2>\n      <p>Two members of Congress on Thursday introduced new legislation to repeal Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects interactive computer services — including adult platforms — from liability for user-generated content.</p>\n      <time datetime=\"2026-09-11T13:24:00-07:00\" class=\"time\">Sep 11, 2026</time>\n    </div>\n  </div>\n\n","nextPage":2}
