pornography

Former TLC star Josh Duggar was sentenced to 151 months — or about 12 1/2 years — in prison on Wednesday after he was convicted of receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material, the Associated Press reports. Duggar was facing up to 20 years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines. Prosecutors had pushed for the maximum sentence, but the possession charge was dropped after an agreement between Duggar’s legal team and the court; he was subsequently only sentenced for receiving child pornography. Duggar maintained…

Google, Meta and other online service providers will be required to find and remove online child pornography under proposed European Commission rules, a move some privacy groups say could put people's communications at risk.Companies that fail to comply with the rules face fines up to 6 percent of their annual income or global turnover, which will be set by EU countries.The EU executive said its proposal announced on Wednesday aimed to replace the current system of voluntary detection and reporting by companies which has…

For a lot of us, porn was discovered through Sidney Sheldon books, late night chats on Yahoo Messenger and Mills & Boon hidden inside our Chemistry books. But even as we grew up, the topic of porn remained hush-hush among my female friends. While the boys would openly discuss porn-stars, the girls would pretend to be disgusted even at the mention of it. Somehow, the conversation around porn and masturbation eluded my gang of girls. Incidentally, that seemed to be the case everywhere—across the country, and…