Notices by Sam Cole (samleecole@journa.host)

Chaturbate, a huge and popular camming site, will pay the state of Texas more than half a million dollars in age verification law settlement: https://www.404media.co/chaturbate-texas-ordered-to-pay-age-verification-law/

AI generated books, indexed by Google, threaten to render research tools "completely unusable" https://www.404media.co/google-books-is-indexing-ai-generated-garbage/

An age verification bill that's headed for the governor's desk in Kansas would likely sweep lots of mainstream sites into liability if they don't check user's IDs.

And to make things even more of a nightmare, it defines being gay as "sexual conduct," and sexual conduct as "harmful to minors."

https://www.404media.co/kansas-age-verification-porn/

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