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Michigan Considering Computer CP Reporting Bill

The Michigan state Senate is considering a proposal that would require computer technicians to notify the police if they happen to find child pornography on a customer's computer.

Adult Industry Attorneys Outraged Over Military Porn Bill

Adult industry attorneys today blasted a Georgia lawmaker, who has introduced a proposal that would close a loophole and regulate further adult material sold at military exchange stores.

New Bill Would Create Free, Nationwide, Porn-Free Internet Alternative

A California lawmaker has proposed new legislation that would provide a new, free, nationwide Internet service that would include no adult content.

Ariz. Bill 2660 Fails in State Senate

The Arizona State Senate Judiciary Committee this week voted down a measure that would have introduced civil liability for producers of “dangerous or obscene” materials when such materials were found to have encouraged acts of terrorism or felony crimes.

Ala. Educators Support Porn Tax Bill

A bill that would tax adult video, phone sex lines and sex toys is getting support from the Alabama Education Association.

Minors' Photos on Adult Site Prompt Calif. Bill

Posting photographs of minors taken at public events on adult websites would become a crime under legislation approved Tuesday by the Assembly Public Safety Committee.

Indonesia Set to Pass Bill Banning Online Porn

The Indonesian House of Representatives is poised to pass a bill that would criminalize viewing and distributing online pornography, imposing years in prison and hefty fines against offenders.

Colorado Legislature Considers New 'Harmful to Minors' Bill

A bill that would reintroduce restrictions on material deemed “harmful to minors” reportedly is slowly making its way through the Colorado Senate, with some senators expressing concerns about the constitutionality and enforceability of the measure.

Pending Bill Would Punish Companies That Use Consumer Information to Target Ads

New legislation is picking up steam in New York that would make it harder for Internet giants like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to use information collected about web surfers as a basis for targeted advertising.

Obscenity Bill in Kansas Could Expose Educators to Prosecution

A new measure being considered by the state legislature would remove educator exemptions from Kansas’ obscenity laws and require teachers there to receive approval from their local school board to use any teaching materials that could be considered legally obscene.

opinion

Do You Really Bill the UK?

Joe D ·

Filipino Legislator Proposes Anti-Cybersex Bill

Representative Carmelo Lazatin has proposed a bill to the Philippine House of Representatives that would impose fines on individuals participating in online sexual activity.

Ala. Legislator to File Bill to Revoke Sex Toy Ban

A Birmingham legislator has filed a bill to revoke the state's ban on the sale of sex toys, the second he has filed since the law's inception in 1998.

N.J. Legislature Pushes Ahead With Online Dating Bill

The New Jersey state Legislature Monday pushed forward a bill designed to improve the safety of online dating sites, even as some of the legislation’s supporters conceded that the measure was flawed.

opinion

Proposed bill to tax churches in the fight against child porn

The absurd headline above came to my mind as I was reading the xbiz article titled:

FightThePatent ·

U.S. Rep. Barton Pushes Internet "Child Protection" Bill

U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Ennis, is urging his Congressional colleagues in the House of Representatives to vote in favor of a bill that its proponents claim will provide essential tools for the fight against the exploitation of children over the Internet.

Stevens Proposes Scaled-Back Child Protection Bill

Unlike its previous iterations, the most recent version of the Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act does not contain mandatory website labeling provisions for sexually explicit websites, according to the text of the bill as it appears on the Library of Congress website.

New Bill Could Expand FCC Authority

A new child-protective bill under review by a Senate panel could significantly expand the scope of the Federal Communications Commission’s regulatory powers, according to critics of the legislation.

opinion

Online advertisers’ bill of rights…and responsibilities.

Now is the time to asset your right and know your responsibilities as part of the online ad buying equation and process! There are enough qualified, bona fide established sellers of online media and traffic campaigns to make the process of buying traffic on the adult web a vital piece of any marketing plan

Scott Rabinowitz ·

FSC: Calif. Adult Industry Tax Bill Amended for the Worse

Amendments to California Assembly Bill 1551 were released Monday, and according to the FSC the changes only strengthened the FSC’s opposition to the measure.