Bluesky does comply with the UK's controversial Online Safety Act, which also requires internet services to verify user ages.

Age verification laws have been passed in at least 24 states. Some say it’s an effort to protect kids, while others say it restricts protected speech.

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Texas’s age-verification law for porn websites is constitutional and does not violate the First Amendment. In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines authored ...

Regarding,” Texas’ age verification law for porn upheld by U.S. Supreme Court,” (June 27): The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Texas ban on online porn, which was expected after oral arguments ...

A Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of their users will remain after the Supreme Court declined an emergency appeal. Here’s what the court said about House Bill 1181 ...

Age verification laws, such as Texas's age verification law, are a long-overdue update to bring online adult content in line with offline protections for minors, and are supported by a strong ...

The court refused to intervene in a decision that affirmed a Mississippi law requiring social media users to verify their ...

NetChoice, which represents Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other sites, argues laws like Mississippi's violate social media ...

Bluesky has chosen to block access in the state rather than risk potential fines of up to $10,000 per violation.