Porn
Banning Porn in Prison Is 'Impossible,' Canadian Officials Say
When former Public Safety Minister Vic Toews announced his intention to “put an end to this unacceptable practice,” referring to inmates checking out XXX content on their TVs, the penal system attempted to comply. However, a new briefing document suggests that the directive may be impossible to enforce.
Morality in Media Urges Hilton Hotels to Ban Porn
Faith-based antiporn advocacy group Morality in Media (MiM) urged the Hilton Hotel chain to refrain from selling from porn.
Study: What Type of Porn do Australians Watch?
An Australian tech blogger replicated a recent U.S. study highlighting top porn search terms state-by-state for the Australian territories. What he found was a surprising amount of diversity — and perhaps grounds for Tasmanian stereotyping.
Nikita Von James Appears on XXX Porn Star Radio
Nikita Von James will be a guest on XXX Porn Star Radio on the All Pleasure Network this Friday.
GifHell.com Temporarily Closed Due to Too Much Porn
GifHell.com, a Gif aggregating site that automatically combs the Twittersphere for the juiciest (RE: most Tweeted) Gifs, is temporarily out of commission after it started turning over way too much porn for its webhost’s tastes.
Video: Porn Has 'Great Appeal,' Pat Robertson Says
In some bizarre advice, televangelist Pat Robertson told a viewer on Monday to end her relationship because she couldn’t compete with “bosomy babes” in porn films that her boyfriend was watching.
Iranian Porn Programmer's Death Sentence Commuted
The on-again, off-again death sentence for Saeed Malekpour, a programmer convicted of building and promoting porn sites has been commuted to life in prison.
XBIZ EU to Host 'The War on Porn' Panel
XBIZ is pleased to announce the addition of "State of the Industry: The War on Porn" to the lineup of XBIZ EU, the international digital media conference to be held Sept. 22-24 in London.
LA Times Investigates Ex-Hollywood Exec Linked to Alleged Porn Scenes
The Los Angeles Times has published an in-depth report about former Hollywood executive Richard Nanula, who abruptly left his post as chairman of Miramax in June after compromising photos of he and adult star Samantha Saint appeared on the gossip blog, The Dirty.com.
PornHub Reports Southern States Biggest Porn Users
Southern users spend more time watching porn than any other region, and the term “creampie” is the most searched term in the U.S.
Chasey Lane Appears on XXX Porn Star Radio
Amber Lynn will have Chasey Lane in house this Friday evening on XXX Porn Star Radio on the All Pleasure Network.
Tumblr Bug Posts Unwanted Porn
Tumblr user grumbling has been echoing around the web in response to recent erratic and unsanctioned postings of porn and other content on some pages.
ISP TalkTalk Introduces Porn Filter for Phones
U.K. ISP TalkTalk has rolled out its Internet filter MobileSafe app for phones.
1 Year Later: Gaza Strip Online Porn Ban Holding Strong
After a year since its inception, an Internet porn ban in the Gaza Strip is holding strong, blocking access to nearly 80 percent of the population.
TorrentFreak: Comcast Threatening to Sue Over Porn 'Honeypot' Article
TorrentFreak in a published statement today said that Comcast is threatening to sue the tech news website for copyright infringement over contents of an article which revealed that Prenda Law was involved in operating a pirate porn "honeypot."
XBIZ EU to Host Controversial 'Porn Studies' Session
XBIZ is pleased to announce the addition of a special “Porn Studies” session to the XBIZ EU lineup, slated for Sept. 24 from 3-3:50 p.m.
N.Y. Times Op-Ed: Don't Filter Porn, Make It Better
An Oxford University fellow has written a New York Times Op-Ed column saying that trying to make the Internet “family friendly” by censoring adult content is an assault on free speech, and society should instead try and improve online porn.
UC Professor Hosts 'Brown Sugar' Porn Tumblr
Dr. Mireille Miller-Young, UCSB assistant professor of Feminist Studies, extends her educational practices beyond the classroom with her explicit Tumblr blog Brown Sugar, a " a “race, porn and sex image collection.”
Et Tu, Google? Porn Takes It Up the Glass.
By now, you know the story: following a flurry of tech-sector news articles about potential adult entertainment applications for Google Glass, Google quietly changed their developer policies on a Saturday morning, just two days before Mikandi – unaware of the change in Google’s policy – announced the release of Tits & Glass, its much anticipated (by tech-sector journalists, at least) maiden app for Glass.
Chauntelle Tibbals Discusses Porn Studies in Slate Magazine
Sociologist Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals sat down to speak with Slate reporter Amanda Hess about the difficulties of studying porn in a respectable, non-Hugo Schwyzer type of way.