Pornhub is protesting this law and others by blocking the site.

Pornhub goes dark in Arkansas after age verification law kicks in::Pornhub operator MindGeek has blocked all users in Arkansas from the site after the state’s new age verification law went into effect.

    • Iron Lynx@lemmy.worldEnglish
      10·
      1 year ago

      For a party that prides itself on being all about “small government” and “no nanny state,” this is some surprisingly big government nanny state shenanigans

    • canni@lemmy.oneEnglish
      212·
      1 year ago

      In fairness, this is a state law. States rights being part of the Republican platform during my childhood. Just another reason not to go to/live in Arkansas

      • Saneless@lemmy.worldEnglish
        3·
        1 year ago

        Republicans only cry States Rights when the federal government is attempting to make someone’s life better or when they want to take something away

      • Justice@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
        31·
        1 year ago

        They used to claim they wanted a small government meaning not telling people what to Jack off to. It wasn’t solely about the federal government. Of course if you ask them you quickly find out it’s freedom for them to do anything they want while subjecting all of us to disgusting fascist fascinations