WASHINGTON, D.C. – As an adult entertainment industry stakeholder (someone who works in the adult entertainment industry but is also deeply paranoid about vampires, so always has a wooden stake handy, just in case) I’ve been paying close attention to Free Speech Coalition v....

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a hearing that ran over two hours yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, a case challenging the constitutionality of Texas’s HB 1181, the state’s law websites to adopt age-verification protocols if over...

CINCINNATI, Ohio – In an order issued yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted Tennessee a stay of a preliminary injunction ordered by the district court late last month. The appellate court’s ruling allows the state’s age-verification law, the “Protect...

This series of articles will help you to make your site more valuable and, in the process, make you more money along the way. If you have an adult site, I’m sure someday you’d like to move on and cash in on your investment. That’s where we come in. But long before selling a site,...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In a motion for a preliminary injunction filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the Free Speech Coalition and its co-plaintiffs asked the court to block enforcement of HB 3, a law which mandates age-verification for...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – In an order issued yesterday, Chief U.S. District Court Judge Sheryl H. Lipman of the Western District of Tennessee granted a motion for a preliminary injunction requested by the Free Speech Coalition and its co-plaintiffs in their challenge of the state’s...

For adult businesses that currently rely on Google traffic to power revenue, could 2025 by the year everything changed? Google CEO Sundar Pichai has described 2025 as a pivotal year for the tech giant as it navigates mounting competition, regulatory challenges, and rapid...

Adult market research firm SWR Data has released its list of “Top Creator Platforms” for 2024, based on the firm’s survey of over 400 adult creators. The data is the latest from SWR’s year-end State of the Creator report, “Money and Platforms.” According to SWR, as part of their...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announced this week it has filed a legal challenge in Florida against the state’s age-verification mandate, which is scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2025. The measure, HB3, provides the Florida attorney general’s...

LONDON – OfCom, the regulatory agency responsible for enforcing the UK’s “Online Safety Act,” published yesterday its first major policy statement for the agency’s new online safety regime. Saying it is “time for tech firms to act,” OfCom called its publication of the first codes...