Instagram and Facebook: New Rules for Adult Creators Under Meta’s New Agreement on Youth Protection
Meta’s settlement with dozens of U.S. states is more than an expensive legal resolution. With payments of up to around…
ECJ Judgment: Stronger National Powers for Age Verification – But No Blank Check for Blocking Orders
The European Court of Justice delivered an important ruling in June 2026 (Case C-188/24 and joined cases) that sets a…
WebGroup Czech Republic settles AVS dispute with Florida
WebGroup Czech Republic (XVideos, XNXX) has reached a settlement with the US state of Florida. The case concerning the lack…
UK: AVS mandatory from July 2025
Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, has now published mandatory guidelines to ‘protect children from pornography and other harmful content’. Accordingly,…
EU Commission imposes AVS for three platforms
On 20 December 2023, the EU Commission published a decision that imposes a whole range of obligations on platforms with…
