The ruling is the first time that the court has imposed requirements on adult consumers in order to protect minors from ...

The decision reinforces efforts by nearly half of all U.S. states that have passed similar age-verification laws.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday against challengers to a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify the age of users in an effort to protect minors after the adult entertainment ...

The only thing as misguided as a Texas law restricting access to pornography is the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of that law. Unfortunately, the benefits of these laws are small in comparison to ...

The Supreme Court upheld a Texas law requiring age verification to access pornography sites on Friday, June 27, 2025.

Eighteen other states have enacted similar laws in recent years as access to online pornography has exploded and the material ...

The court said a Texas law requiring certain websites hosting sexual content to verify their viewers’ ages is constitutional.

Pornhub disabled its website in Texas in response to the law, which requires adult websites to verify users’ ages.

Nineteen states have approved measures that require pornography websites to ensure that visitors are at least 18 years old.

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Texas law that requires age verification for pornographic websites in one of the most closely watched First Amendment cases to arrive at the high court in years.