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  • AI Adult Marketing Launches with Focus on Europe’s Regulated Markets — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:08:18 GMT A new search agency for adult businesses has launched with an unusual starting point: it will only build market-specific campaigns for jurisdictions where the legal position is settled. AI Adult Marketing is led by Swapnil, an SEO specialist with 16 years of experience across mor...
  • An Anti-Sexual Violence Bill Could Ban Adult Sites in France — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:17:17 GMT A proposed national bill intended to combat gender-based and sexual violence in the French Republic could drastically expand pimping and procurement measures online to potentially cover direct-to-consumer adult entertainment platforms, including OnlyFans, MYM, LoyalFans and Fansl...
  • Judge Orders Tennessee to Face Free Speech Claims in AV Lawsuit — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:47:30 GMT In a noteworthy victory for adult industry trade group the Free Speech Coalition, Tennessee must face First and Fourteenth Amendment claims brought by adult industry plaintiffs alleging violations of civil liberties under the state's sweeping age verification law that criminalize...
  • California Legislature Passes Stricter UGC Rules for Adult Sites — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:31:00 GMT A bill to impose tighter compliance standards for user-generated content (UGC) on adult websites has been approved by the California state legislature and now awaits the governor’s signature.
  • How Clear Talent Contracts Can Save Time and Money — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT The adult industry has always been defined by its ability to evolve. It embraced online distribution before much of mainstream entertainment did, pioneered subscription-based business models, and continues to evolve in areas ranging from streaming to AI.
  • Shaundam Von Smakavitz Joins Forces With DJD Media In A Historic Partnership To Elevate Industry Professionalism — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 02:07:33 GMT Monday, August 3rd, 2026 Las Vegas, NV FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of adult entertainment, the greatest successes are found at the intersection of vision, relentless hard work, and professional management. The industry is changing, and today ma...
  • France's Arcom Announces AV Enforcement Against 31 Porn Websites — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:47:32 GMT Arcom, France's national digital and communications regulator, announced Wednesday that it has initiated law-enforcement proceedings against 31 adult-entertainment websites for violating the country's sweeping SREN age-verification requirements.
  • Arcom Targets 31 Adult Sites Over Age Verification — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:29:00 GMT French media regulator Arcom on Wednesday announced that it is taking action against 31 adult websites that the agency says have failed to implement age verification as required under France’s Security and Regulation of the Digital Space (SREN) law.
  • New 'PROTECT Act' Would Make North Carolina Rules for Adult Sites Federal Law — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:50:00 GMT Senator Mike Lee of Utah on Thursday introduced legislation that would impose strict new federal rules on adult sites and platforms, strongly echoing similar regulations imposed last year in North Carolina.
  • 2026 ANME Seminars Dive Into Retail, AI, Age Verification — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:45:55 GMT At this year’s Adult Novelty Manufacturers Expo Founders Show, two educational seminars sponsored by AVN explored how retailers can grow their businesses and how the novelty industry can navigate age verification compliance.
  • Missouri Governor Signs Bill Making AV Regulations State Law — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:21:00 GMT Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed a bill into law on Thursday requiring adult websites to age-verify users in the state, finalizing a legislative “stamp of approval” for AV rules after Missouri’s attorney general unilaterally imposed similar regulations last year.
  • Adult Platform Secreto Mio Urges Lawmakers to Ban Free Porn — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:21:13 GMT Secreto Mio recently published an industry analysis urging federal and state lawmakers to prohibit the free distribution of explicit material.

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