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Indonesians Rally in Protest of Anti-Porn Bill
Thousands of Indonesians attended a rally in Bali on Saturday to oppose a controversial anti-pornography bill that parliament may vote on next week, according to a report by Reuters.
Swiss Parliament Passes Bill Banning Adult Mobile Content
The Swiss national council has decided to prohibit commercial porn and violent videos to be distributed, downloaded or sold via mobile phones, subscription-only Telecompaper.com reported Monday.
'Copyright Czar' Bill Passes the Senate
The U.S. Senate today approved the creation of a new cabinet-level position that will enforce copyright laws.
Indonesian Porn Bill Vote Delayed
Legislation offered as a "Ramadan gift" to Indonesia's Muslim populace has been shelved until after Eid al-Fitr
Indonesian Antiporn Bill Up for Vote During Ramadan Holiday
An antipornography bill that has been stalled in the Indonesian parliament for three years has received a renewed push during the holiday of Ramadan.
Michigan Bill Would Limit Adult-Oriented Signs
The Michigan State Senate last month approved legislation that would place fees and limits on advertising at adult-oriented businesses.
Michigan Considering Computer CP Reporting Bill
The Michigan state Senate is considering a proposal that would require computer technicians to notify the police if they happen to find child pornography on a customer's computer.
Adult Industry Attorneys Outraged Over Military Porn Bill
Adult industry attorneys today blasted a Georgia lawmaker, who has introduced a proposal that would close a loophole and regulate further adult material sold at military exchange stores.
New Bill Would Create Free, Nationwide, Porn-Free Internet Alternative
A California lawmaker has proposed new legislation that would provide a new, free, nationwide Internet service that would include no adult content.
Ariz. Bill 2660 Fails in State Senate
The Arizona State Senate Judiciary Committee this week voted down a measure that would have introduced civil liability for producers of “dangerous or obscene” materials when such materials were found to have encouraged acts of terrorism or felony crimes.
Ala. Educators Support Porn Tax Bill
A bill that would tax adult video, phone sex lines and sex toys is getting support from the Alabama Education Association.
Minors' Photos on Adult Site Prompt Calif. Bill
Posting photographs of minors taken at public events on adult websites would become a crime under legislation approved Tuesday by the Assembly Public Safety Committee.
Indonesia Set to Pass Bill Banning Online Porn
The Indonesian House of Representatives is poised to pass a bill that would criminalize viewing and distributing online pornography, imposing years in prison and hefty fines against offenders.
Colorado Legislature Considers New 'Harmful to Minors' Bill
A bill that would reintroduce restrictions on material deemed “harmful to minors” reportedly is slowly making its way through the Colorado Senate, with some senators expressing concerns about the constitutionality and enforceability of the measure.
Pending Bill Would Punish Companies That Use Consumer Information to Target Ads
New legislation is picking up steam in New York that would make it harder for Internet giants like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to use information collected about web surfers as a basis for targeted advertising.
Obscenity Bill in Kansas Could Expose Educators to Prosecution
A new measure being considered by the state legislature would remove educator exemptions from Kansas’ obscenity laws and require teachers there to receive approval from their local school board to use any teaching materials that could be considered legally obscene.
Filipino Legislator Proposes Anti-Cybersex Bill
Representative Carmelo Lazatin has proposed a bill to the Philippine House of Representatives that would impose fines on individuals participating in online sexual activity.
Ala. Legislator to File Bill to Revoke Sex Toy Ban
A Birmingham legislator has filed a bill to revoke the state's ban on the sale of sex toys, the second he has filed since the law's inception in 1998.
N.J. Legislature Pushes Ahead With Online Dating Bill
The New Jersey state Legislature Monday pushed forward a bill designed to improve the safety of online dating sites, even as some of the legislation’s supporters conceded that the measure was flawed.