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Pornhub blocks access in Mississippi and Virginia over age verification laws (www.theverge.com)

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Pornhub has shut off access in Mississippi and Virginia to protest age verification laws that can involve checking government IDs. It previously blocked access in Utah.

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[-] d_cent@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

All of that is true and yet it's still the best we have. It says more about how bad the rest of the websites are. The alternatives are awful or will cost money.

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