Porn
Porn Spammers Settle With FTC
The Federal Trade Commission has settled a lawsuit against the former owners – Brian Westby of Ballwin, Mo., and Martijn J. Bevelander of the Netherlands – of a “Married But Lonely” adult website for using deceptive spam to drive its business.
Free Porn, Latest Spam Scam
Just when free email services from Yahoo and Hotmail thought they had it all figured out, spammers have a new scam that involves free porn as a divisive way of circumventing security protection.
Panel Hears Fraud Schemes Involving Porn
A House panel was told that the “early adopters” of the Internet have seized on opportunities against consumers – and most of the fraudulent activity involves online porn. The Federal Trade Commission’s director spoke at a hearing titled, “Online Pornography: Closing the Doors on Pervasive Smut.”
Porn Actor 'Miss Arroyo' Fails HIV Test
XBiz has learned that a porn star who goes by the name "Miss Arroyo" has tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS. Her manager, Dick Nasty of Nasty Modeling, confirmed the actress received news that she is HIV-positive.
Porn Industry Bill Is Shelved
A bill that would regulate the porn industry was effectively shot down Tuesday. Assembly Bill 2798, which would have mandated testing of all performers before production on an adult film can begin, was sent back for further study.
Anti-Porn Crusader Thinks Porn Causes Brain Damage
John Harmer, an anti-porn advocate for more than 40 years, has added a new arsenal to his attack on the porn industry, and this time it is as simple as the human brain, not on drugs, but on porn. Harmer believes he can prove that porn causes brain damage.
Porn Actor Jennifer Tests HIV-Positive
As an Assembly panel meets late Tuesday afternoon in Sacramento to discuss regulating porn, the industry was hit with another blow – a transgender actor named Jennifer has tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS.
Hotline Sees Spike in Child Porn Reports
Dublin-based Internet child pornography watchdog Hotline issued a warning this week that there has been a notable increase in the amount of suspected child porn cases.
Processor Admits to Laundering Child Porn Payments
A Florida credit card processor pleaded guilty Tuesday to its involvement in a global Internet child porn ring that involved dozens of arrests in Belarus, France, Spain, and New Jersey. Several hundred more suspects are currently being investigated for their involvement.
Porn Bill on Wrong Track, Attorney Says
On the eve of a legislative panel beginning dialogue on how to regulate sexually transmitted diseases in the porn industry, Free Speech Coalition lawyer Jeffrey Douglas blasted a bill that could crimp the industry. “This bill has nothing good to say,” he said.
A Kinder, Gentler Porn
Porn has run amok – with arguably "obscene" and at best "extreme" material freely available, as the production machine turns out new atrocities daily. Sure, "there's a market for everything" – but when "everything" is available for free, what's the point of buying it? Perhaps it's now time to shift into a more restrained, "R Rated" business model...
Porn Weighs Unionization; Another Actor Tests HIV-Positive
A proposed union of the San Fernando Valley-based porn industry moved forward this week as a third actor tested positive for the AIDS virus. The actress, identified as Jessica Dee, had apparently worked with actor Darren James.
MyXdate Lets You Win A Date With A Porn Star
MyXdate, Inc has launched its premier website www.myxdate.com featuring monthly contests for a chance to win an all-expenses paid fantasy date with adult film stars such as Chloe Jones, Raylene, Amber Lynn, Teri Weigel, Belladonna, Shay Sweet, and many more….
Porn Chicken 'The Way You Like It'
Sex and chicken may not be an immediate association the average consumer would make right off the bat, but a Burger King ad campaign that used a porn chicken and faux webcam website to launch one of the more successful fast food marketing strategies in recent years is scheduled to launch the second half of its campaign on television this weekend.
Men Trump Women With Porn Clicks – Survey
It may seem obvious, but a survey released Wednesday says that more men than women view pornography at work. Twenty-two percent of male employees said they had visited a porn site while at work, while only 12 percent of women had done so, according to Websense.
Child Porn Raid Renders 23,000
The FBI uncovered a child porn ring that involved 23,000 U.S. residents, authorities announced Wednesday. All of the suspects in the case were tied to a website that peddled child porn on a subscription basis.
Brits Threatened By Workplace Porn
Dutch researcher Lodewijk Asscher pointed a warning finger at British companies this week, claiming that under the terms of a specific clause in European anti-spam legislation, the presence of porn spam on corporate computers could land employers in deep water for creating a hostile work environment.
Florida Court Rejects Challenge to Child Porn Law
A Florida appellate court has ruled that emails that lure children into illegal sexual activity are not protected by the First Amendment. Attorney Lawrence G. Walters told XBiz that he thinks that Florida’s child porn Internet law is overly broad.
Asian Porn Underground Uncovered
Tucson, AZ- Old Pueblo Distribution expands yet again, this time to the seedy underbelly of the Asian Underground World of Porn. All fans who love the delectable bodies of beautiful Asian women, should be thanking their fortune cookies now. MR X. Productions has found the lost ark of Corporeal Asian Doll’s buried deep in the Asian Underworld.
New Group Funded to Fight Child Porn
Sheila C. Johnston, a board member of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children and co-founder of Black Entertainment Television and Microsoft Corp. of Redmond, Wash., have donated $1 million to launch the Global Campaign Against Child Pornography.