Online Pornography Age Verification Laws by U.S. State
Updated map of U.S. states requiring identification to access online pornography, to help track the potential for growth in problem porn use by community.
States where you need to show ID to access porn sites - Axios
Jan 16, 2025 · 19 U.S. states have passed laws requiring adult website visitors to verify their age as of January. Why it matters: The Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a challenge …
Map Shows 16 States Increasing Porn Site Restrictions
May 21, 2024 · A total of 16 states have now approved legislation requiring pornographic websites to ask their users to prove that they are over 18 years old.
UPDATED: Pornography Age Verification Laws - Daily Citizen
May 14, 2025 · Sixteen states have pornography age verification laws on their legislative agenda this year— a huge win for parents looking to protect their kids from harmful content online.
US State Law comparisons for adult content – AVPA
Below we compare similar clauses to highlight the main changes each state legislature made before these Bills were signed into law by their respective governors.
State Laws – Internet Law
State laws on Internet pornography have evolved rapidly. Prior to the rise in popularity of the Internet, most states already had laws on the books regulating age limits for purchasing …
Pornography Law in the U.S.: A Comprehensive Guide
The regulation of pornography is a classic example of American federalism, where federal and state laws coexist. Federal law sets a baseline, but states have significant power to regulate …