Life’s Certainties: Death, Taxes and Lawsuits Challenging Florida’s HB 3
TALAHASSEE, Fla. – When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 3 into law earlier this week, he and the bill’s other supporters knew a legal fight was coming – quite ...
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Texas Targets Chaturbate, Xhamster with Lawsuits Under HB 1181
AUSTIN, Texas – In lawsuits filed Tuesday and publicly announced yesterday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Multi Media, LLC, and Hammy Media, the operators of Chaturbate and Xhamster, ...
Adult Performers Seek to Dismiss Lawsuit, Meta Wants Summary Judgment
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – In motions filed Monday in a proposed class action brought by a trio of adult performers alleging collusion between “certain employees or agents of Meta Platforms, ...
With Age Verification Law Under Challenge, Texas Barges Ahead Anyway
AUSTIN, Texas – On the one hand, it can’t come as a complete surprise that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would choose to file a lawsuit against Aylo Global Entertainment, ...
NetChoice Not Alone in Opposing Calif. Age-Appropriate Design Code Act
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – With the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit poised to consider California’s appeal of a preliminary injunction issued in NetChoice v. Bonta, a lawsuit ...
Playwright David Mamet Supports Texas in Social Media Case with… a Short Story?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, YNOT reported on the number and variety of amicus curiae briefs submitted in support of the plaintiffs in NetChoice v. Paxton and Moody v. NetChoice, ...
FIRE Files Lawsuit Challenging Utah’s “Social Media Regulation Act”
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Late last week, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) filed a lawsuit in Utah challenging the state’s new “Social Media Regulation Act” (SMRA), ...
And I Thought MY eBay Experience Sucked…
Most of the time, when I read about a website settling a lawsuit with one (or more) of its users, the facts of the case are sort of dull, to ...
Lawsuit Challenging Texas Adult Biz Law Heading to Final Pretrial Hearing
Back in the summer of 2021, a handful of plaintiffs, including a company called Texas Entertainment Association Inc., filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of S.B. 315, then a recently-passed ...
Citing Reddit Decision, Court Dismisses Sex Trafficking Claims Against Twitter
Back in 2021, two John Doe plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Twitter (now “X”) alleging a variety of claims, including violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), the ...
