We can do more than just age verification to fight pornography

Published February 29, 2024 3:29pm ET



Passing age verification laws at the state level is not enough to destroy the pornography industry, but it is certainly a good start.

This morning, the South Dakota state senate effectively killed an age verification bill, meant to require internet services that contain mature content to confirm the ages of users and prevent access for minors, by deferring it to the ‘41st legislative day,’ where it will likely go to perish. 

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