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Ineffective, Unconstitutional, and Dangerous: The Problem with Age Verification Mandates

Ineffective, Unconstitutional, and Dangerous: The Problem with Age Verification Mandates

In the wake of Louisiana’s new law mandating the use of age verification (AV) on adult content websites, a flurry of copycat legislation has been introduced by well-meaning but poorly-informed politicians who don’t understand the real-world impacts of the laws they are proposing.  The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) whole-heartedly supports the goal of protecting young…