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

The challengers argued the age-verification requirement violated the free speech rights of adults who want to access the ...

The Supreme Court today upheld a Texas law that requires age verification on porn sites, finding that the state's age-gating ...

On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Texas law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ ages through ...

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

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court upheld a Texas law Friday that requires adult websites to verify the age of their users, concluding that the policy does not violate the First Amendment.. In a 6-3 ...

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 along party lines in favor of the legality of Texas’ age-verification law, which requires any companies publishing or distributing “sexual material” online to ...

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Texas’s age-verification law for porn websites is ... may send the case back to the lower court to consider the Texas law under a higher standard of review. Texas ...

Supreme Court to review age-verification law for porn sites in Texas following challenge Alexis Simmerman and Maureen Groppe, Austin American-Statesman Wed, July 3, 2024 at 3:57 PM UTC ...

The Supreme Court, applying a relatively lax standard of constitutional scrutiny, agreed with Texas that its porn law was a reasonable effort to reduce online sexual content to minors.