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Fifth Circuit Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law Restricting Porn Site Access – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Fifth Circuit Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law Restricting Porn Site Access

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The Fifth Circuit Court of appeals has ruled 2-1 in favor of a Texas law requiring pornography websites to use age verification on their websites. The law, which was signed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) last June, and originally scheduled to take effect in December, 2023, mandates such websites “use reasonable age verification methods” in order to “verify that an individual attempting to access the material is 18 years of age or older.”

Companies that fail to comply with the law would face $10,000 penalties per day of non-compliance, $10,000 per day further for retaining identifying information, and $250,000 if a minor views pornographic content without verification…..

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