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Pornography in Pakistan is illegal and is subject to several legal provisions. Since November 2011 the Government has placed a complete ban on Internet websites containing pornographic material. The list of banned websites is updated on an ongoing basis. [82]
Canada, Mexico, and the United States have banned or shut down torrenting sites. Cuba and the United States have restrictions for online pornography. In the US, several states (including Arkansas, Texas, Utah, and Virginia) have passed laws that require age verification for such sites.
In 2016, Pakistan adopted one of the most radical and aggressive set of policies against the unwanted dissemination of sensitive images. The law specifically criminalizes distributing video or photography “in a manner that harms a person” without their consent.
Pornography in Canada has changed since the 1960s when the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968-69 that suppressed various laws related to sexual norms was passed. There has been a shift in the mode of determining whether a material is obscene or not with the R v. Butler judgment.
Canada’s Attempt to Regulate Sexual Content Online Ignores Technical and Historical Realities. Canadian Senate Bill S-203, AKA the “Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act,” is another woefully misguided proposal aimed at regulating sexual content online.
Pornography laws in Canada clearly differentiate between adult and child pornography, with strict penalties and a comprehensive framework to protect minors from exploitation. Obscenity laws, based on community standards, govern the legality of sexually explicit materials, emphasizing the importance of societal values in defining permissibility.
AI makes deepfake pornography more accessible, as Canadian laws play catch-up. Experts urge federal government to pursue moderate, 'judicious' approach to harmful content online. Pornhub...