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AB3080-California Age verification bill endangers online privacy
AB 3080 advanced out of the California State Assembly Judiciary Committee.
Juan Alanis of Modesto, AB 3080 would amend the existing Parent’s Accountability and Child Protection Act (PACPA) to mandate reasonable age verification requirements for pornography websites. Alison Boden, executive director of the Free Speech Coalition (FSC), testified before the committee on behalf of the trade group's various adult entertainment industry stakeholders. The first iteration of the bill was based on model legislation circulated by far-right anti-porn activists who wanted to require age verification for websites that hosted what they deemed as "obscene" and "indecent" content.
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