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Visitors to online porn sites would have to verify their age with an ID or credit card under a bill moving through the California Legislature.The Democrat-controlled Assembly has passed a bill, similar to laws enacted in conservative states, that would require porn sites to verify visitors are adults.
“And what this means is that they are learning about sexuality from a perspective that portrays sex as physical abuse,” “What they do, according to our data, is hit the back button and find a site that doesn’t comply with the law,”Arkansas, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Kentucky have adopted age-verification requirements for porn sites based on “model legislation” from the Center for Renewing America, a conservative activist group, according to the California bill’s legislative analysis.
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