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Senators Renew Attack on Section 230 Following Election

During a nationwide spike of COVID-19 cases and only hours after the Georgia Secretary of State accused him of tampering with the presidential election results, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) revived his ongoing crusade against Section 230 protections — the so-called First Amendment of the internet — during a highly politicized interrogation of two tech entrepreneurs at the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Eldorado, CalExotics Partner for Holiday-Themed Facebook Live Event

Eldorado Trading Company has scheduled the newest episode in its sexual health and wellness education series, Eldorado Presents, on Thursday, November 12 at 11 a.m., MT.

Instagram, Facebook's 'Oversight Board' Now Reviewing Deletions

Five months after Facebook announced it had established an international entity named the "Oversight Board" to make decisions about free speech and content moderation on its platforms — which include Instagram — the board has finally started accepting cases submitted by users for review.

Wicked Sensual Care Pairs With Facebook Group for Virtual Scavenger Hunt, Q&A

Wicked Sensual Care has partnered with a Facebook Group for pleasure product manufacturers on a weeklong promotion that includes an online scavenger hunt and a virtual Q&A with Wicked contract star and sexpert Jessica Drake.

Eldorado, XR Brands Partner for Facebook Promotion

Eldorado Trading Company announces a marketing collaboration with XR Brands for a two-part contest promotion that will feature an assortment of XR Brands products.

Voodoo Toys Temporarily Suspends Facebook Advertising

Voodoo Toys CEO Kevin Mirarchi has announced the company will pause its Facebook marketing and joined other brands in protest against "hate speech and other harmful content."

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Pleasure Product Virtual Training Arrives on Facebook

The “Sex Professionals and Manufacturers” Facebook group was created to help retail team members and manufacturers’ sales representatives stay connected during these trying times.

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Lovehoney to Offer Virtual Training on Facebook Live

Lovehoney is now offering virtual training sessions via Facebook Live and Zoom to keep retailers up-to-date with new products and their features, as well as brand training and refresher courses.

Instagram, Facebook Moderation Now Regulated by Self-Appointed 'Oversight Board'

Earlier this month, as the world was preoccupied with adapting to the new challenges of the post-COVID-19 reality, Facebook announced it had established an international entity named “the Oversight Board” to make decisions about free speech and content moderation on its platforms, which include Instagram.

William Trading Touts Facebook Group for Adult Retail Industry Members

Paul Reutershan, a brand ambassador for Williams Trading Co., is trumpeting the newly created Facebook group "Pleasure Professionals Place" to help keep members of adult retail "connected and engaged."

Facebook Releases Instagram Censorship Data in Latest 'Transparency Report'

Facebook has just released a document entitled “Transparency Report,” a biannual statement regarding their content moderation and censorship policies. For the first time, the report includes data gathered by their subsidiary Instagram, which also uses the Facebook Community Standards.

Facebook Moderation Advisor: There's 'Nothing Wrong' With Consensual Pornography

Legal scholar Danielle Citron, a member of Facebook’s Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery Task Force, one of the company’s internal — and secretive — moderation advisory groups, has stated that “there’s nothing wrong with pornography as long as you chose it yourself.”

Facebook Fights Facial Recognition With AI, Adult Performers May Benefit

Even as a range of regulators from Australia to the U.K. and beyond contemplate the broad use of facial recognition for online age verification, a new report reveals that Facebook is working to blunt the effectiveness of this technology for video streams.

Facebook, Instagram Target Sex Workers With Updated 'Community Standards'

This past summer, without much fanfare, Facebook updated their Community Standards statement concerning sexual expression on the companies’ platforms, including Instagram.

U.S., U.K., Australia Berate Facebook Over Plans for End-to-End Encryption

If there’s one issue that adult entertainment creators and consumers care about, it is privacy. Unfortunately, all manner of busybodies, snoops and spies around the world care about personal privacy as well, but from a somewhat different perspective.

Sextech Companies Protest Unfair Ad Guidelines Outside of Facebook N.Y. Offices

Dame Products and Unbound, along with other sex-positive companies and activists, organized a rally outside of Facebook’s New York offices this week in protest of the social media platform’s “selectively enforced” guidelines.

U.S. Justice Department to Probe Tech Giants' Business Practices

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced yesterday that it is currently reviewing the business practices of “market-leading” online platforms, including search engines and social media companies.

Screaming O Launches Online Training via Facebook Live Stream

Screaming O's new weekly live stream training sessions created to help keep stores and their staff up-to-date on product knowledge and top sellers will begin Thursday June 27 via at 11 a.m. PST on their Facebook page.

Instagram Policy Team Meets With APAG, Listens to Adult Performers' Concerns

Representatives from the Adult Performers Actors Guild (APAG), a federally recognized union, met today with top-level Instagram Public Policy executives at Facebook headquarters in the Bay Area to discuss a number of issues concerning adult performers who are active in the world’s leading image-based social network.

Official Instagram, Facebook Reps Agree to Meet APAG Leaders to Discuss Sex Worker, Adult Industry Issues

Official Instagram and Facebook representatives have agreed to an unprecedented meeting with leaders of the Adult Performers Actors Guild, a federally recognized trade union representing adult industry performers, to discuss issues related to the social media presence of adult performers and other sex workers.