{"id":2661,"date":"2026-04-07T01:47:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/wisconsin-governor-says-no-to-age-checks-for-porn\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T01:47:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:47:15","slug":"wisconsin-governor-says-no-to-age-checks-for-porn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wisconsin-governor-says-no-to-age-checks-for-porn\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin governor says \u2018no\u2019 to age checks for porn"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A crossed out number 18 over a blurred image of two people.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Cath Virginia \/ The Verge, Getty Images\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/STKS517_AGE_VERIFICATION_A.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would&rsquo;ve required residents to verify their age before accessing porn sites, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/wisconsin-age-verification-bill-vetoed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported earlier by <em>404 Media<\/em><\/a>. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/28021331-governor-tony-evers-ab-105-veto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a letter to the members of the assembly<\/a> last week, Evers writes that the bill \u00ab\u00a0imposes an intrusive burden on adults who are trying to access constitutionally protected materials.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The bill (AB 105) would&rsquo;ve required sites with more than one-third of their total content deemed harmful to minors to impose a \u00ab\u00a0reasonable\u00a0\u00bb form of age verification, such as asking users to show their government-issued ID. <a href=\"https:\/\/avpassociation.com\/us-state-age-verification-laws-for-adult-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More than two dozen states<\/a> have already passed similar age check requirements for \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/907761\/wisconsin-governor-porn-age-verification-vetoed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would&rsquo;ve required residents to verify their age before accessing porn sites, as 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