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# Internet Porn Recedes?
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/1472/
- Published: 2005-06-23T19:05:54.000Z
- Updated: 2005-06-23T19:05:54.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: TWE, #wpChunk

> Amended Section 2257 recordkeeping regulations \[went\] into effect at midnight \[Wednesday\] tonight. The federal law requires website owners to keep records documenting, among other things, that "every performer portrayed in a visual depiction of actual sexually explicit conduct" is over the age of 18\. . .

> Section 2257 is ostensibly aimed at preventing the exploitation of minors in pornography. However, some free speech advocates argue it provides the conservative Bush administration with the power to silence other websites deemed offensive. Here's the full text of the law: Link to U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 2257.

[Link](http://boingboing.net/2005/06/22/rottencom%5Four%5Fgaping.html?ref=thedailyeudemon.com).