PornHub and Other Explicit Websites Suing Texas Over Age-Verification Law
PornHub and a group of other explicit websites are suing Texas over a new law requiring users to verify that they are adults.
The group is asking the court to block Texas Interim Attorney General Angela Colmenero from enforcing a new law, House Bill 1181, that requires adult websites to use “reasonable age verification methods.”
According to a report from local station KXAN, “The Free Speech Coalition (FSC), a trade association that represents “hundreds of businesses and individuals involved in the production, distribution, sale, and presentation of constitutionally-protected adult content,” filed the lawsuit alongside 16 companies and one anonymous adult performer.”
“Many of FSC’s members are individual adult performers gravely concerned about the consequences of the Act,
