US EditionNorth Dakota bill requiring age verification for sites with sexual material sent to governor
- The North Dakota Senate approved a bill requiring age verification for websites with sexual content, aiming to protect minors from harmful material.
- Rep. Steven Swiontek brought the bill, which mandates companies to verify user ages and could impose civil penalties for non-compliance.
- Sen. Ryan Braunberger expressed concerns about data breaches and emphasized the need to protect consumer identities alongside measures for minor protection.
- Sen. Jeff Barta noted that age verification is common for businesses like gambling and tobacco, highlighting the responsibility of digital vendors to accept identification.
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Bill that would make Coloradans verify their age for online porn has major pitfalls
At a time when national policies are increasingly eroding the rights and freedoms of Americans, I’m grateful that, for the most part, Colorado has tacked to a path that flows toward greater liberty. A recently introduced bill in the General Assembly, however, is an alarming example of national currents rushing into our state. Senate Bill 201, also known as the Require Age Checks for Online Sexual Materials bill, is being touted as a measure to …
North Dakota bill requiring age verification for sites with sexual material sent to governor
Companies housing explicitly sexual content on their websites could be required to verify the ages of users after the North Dakota Senate approved a bill on Tuesday providing a process to hold entities liable if they do not.
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North Dakota bill requiring age verification for sites with 'sexually explicit' material sent to governor
If one-third of a website houses "sexually explicit" content, it could be subject to civil penalties if it doesn't administer age checks.
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