Porn
Firing Ruled Justified After Employer Finds Porn on Laptop
A court has ruled that the use of an employer's laptop to download pornographic material violates the employer's computer-use policy even where those downloads may have taken place off-premises and after working hours.
Porn Giant Gets Back to Business
Several days after the lift on the voluntary porn production moratorium, Vivid Entertainment Group has resumed production. According to Vivid spokesperson Ellie Reeve, Vivid resumed production on Saturday and will continue the same mandatory condom policy it has adhered to for nearly seven years.
Mayoral Candidate Uses Porn to Win Votes
Small-town politicking took a strange turn this week when Pastor Jim Norwood, a candidate for mayor, revealed that he has been using people's thirst for porn to scare up votes. The pastor has openly admitted to trying to drive all porn establishments out of town.
‘Wallon’ Worm Redirects to Porn Site
Another worm made its way to the web on Friday. This time it hijacks a Windows computer and, after infection, redirects users to porn site Pixpox.com.
L.A. Health Czar Laments Condom-Less Porn
The top health official in the largest county in the United States thinks it is “incredibly sad that it will be business as usual” as actors continue to push their abilities – including double-anal penetration and facial cumshots – without using protective measures.
Child Porn Task Force Arrests 13 Suspects
Child porn task force Operation Ore announced the arrests of 13 suspects Tuesday accused of downloading and distributing child pornography. The task force is in the midst of an ongoing investigation into people suspected of being involved in the illegal trafficking of child porn.
AIM Lifts Porn Moratorium a Month Early
The Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation on Wednesday lifted a voluntary moratorium on filming in the porn industry. The announcement, made a month earlier than expected, coincided with another message from the nonprofit that it has taken 19 adult movie performers off a voluntary quarantine list.
Hearing Will Extend Dialogue of Dead Porn Bill
Assemblyman Tim Leslie’s bill to regulate the porn business may be dead, but dialogue on what to do with the industry lives on. Assemblyman Paul Koretz called for a hearing to extend discussion of a bill which would have mandated testing of performers before production on an adult film can begin.
Learning Sex From Porn Culture
A middle school student in Danzhou City conducted a survey of fellow classmates, revealing that 75 percent of them learned about sex through porn.
Woman Tied to Porn Star’s Death Won’t Be Released
The woman charged with lying to police about porn star Taylor Summers’ death won’t be released from county jail, a judge ruled late last week. Described as a transient prostitute, Janet Mitkus has been charged with unsworn falsification and hindering apprehension.
Las Vegas May Be on Porn Radar
A lot of “what ifs” are facing the San Fernando Valley porn industry in light of five adult actors who tested positive for HIV in the last month. But the show must go on, and several Las Vegas porn producers believe they know the answer: Move the productions to Sin City.
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.