Smut Industry Terrified Of Bill To Keep Kids From Their Sick Products
Arts And Entertainment,Pornography,Child Care,Utah,Mike Lee,Mental Health,Online Safety
Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee's SCREEN Act would strip Big Porn of a critical revenue stream: kids.
The Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act just passed the House of Representatives and is sitting in the Senate right now. Lee's bill would require every online porn company to verify users are adults before they can access any adult website. This is exactly what voters want. A recent poll found that 81 percent of Americans support a federal age verification law to protect minors from accessing pornographic content online. Additionally, 27 states have passed similar age verification legislation...
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