Pornhub Shuts Off Access for All Arkansas Users in Protest of State’s Upcoming Age-Verification Law
In response to an incoming state law requiring age-verification, Pornhub, one of the most popular websites in the United States, has decided to block access to its site for all users in Arkansas. The law, set to take effect on August 1, obliges adult websites to verify user ages. The upcoming legislation is backed by […]
Google’s ‘Web Environment Integrity’ Proposal Criticized as ‘More Surveillance’ Amid Privacy Concerns
Google’s Web Environment Integrity (WEI) proposal is causing a stir among developers, as it allegedly promises to enhance online privacy and safety. Ben Wiser, a software engineer at Google, claims WEI seeks to address online fraud and abuse without privacy issues stemming from browser fingerprinting and cross-site tracking. The WEI experiment forms part of a […]