A new law in Louisiana makes it illegal for porn sites to publish or distribute content without installing age verification.
The new law went into effect on January 1st, 2023, and states:
Viewers wanting to watch porn in the state of Louisiana now have to submit state IDs in order to verify their age before accessing adult sites.
A new law went into effect on January 1 which holds porn sites accountable for content deemed 'harmful to minors if they do not implement age verification technology.
It means that anyone wanting to view pornography in the state must now submit a driving license or another age-identifying ID card.
Basically, anyone wanting to view XXX content must now submit a driving license or another age-identifying ID card.
According to DailyMail, the reasoning behind the law is the fear that 'minors are exposed to pornography at younger ages due to due to advances in technology and the universal availability of the internet.'