Purveyors of online pornography will have to verify that their customers are adults before giving access to the content, according to a new state law.

Eighteen other states have enacted similar laws in recent years as access to online pornography has exploded and the material ...

T he Supreme Court ruled Friday that a Texas law that mandated websites with "sexual material harmful to minors" have age verification is constitutional. The court's conservative judges ruled 6-3.

The dismissal does not affect a separate lawsuit challenging another part of last year's law (HB 3) that seeks to prevent children under age 16 from opening social-media accounts on some platforms.

Plaintiffs in the age verification lawsuit said that the law violated the First Amendment, the U.S. Constitution's Commerce Clause and federal law. Florida wasn't alone in facing litigation for this ...

The US Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law that could have broad implications for online free speech. The court ruled 6-3 in affirming Texas law HB 1181, which requires websites that host adult ...

Pornhub disabled its website in Texas in response to the law, which requires adult websites to verify users’ ages.