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Texas defends requiring ID for porn to SCOTUS: “We’ve done this forever” | SCOTUS likely to find Texas' age-gating of porn unconstitutional, expert says.
SCOTUS likely to find Texas’ age-gating of porn unconstitutional, expert says.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments that could determine if a Texas age-gating law preventing kids from accessing pornography online is overly burdensome for adults. A lawyer for groups suing, Derek Shaffer, told justices Wednesday that everyone agrees that Texas has a compelling interest in restricting minors from accessing adult content online. He accused Texas of designing the law to require more restrictive means for age-gating specifically to chill speech, ditching methods like content-filtering because allegedly "they want to make it more difficult" and "more costly" for adults to access porn.
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