WASHINGTON – Hypothetically, let’s suppose you’re an attorney who has received an email from a client relating to a potentially sensitive topic, like a possibly inappropriate use of a personal email account or mishandling of work-related materials sent to a personal account. If...

RESTON, Va. – The .com and .net domain spaces may be growing long in the tooth, but they remain by far the most popular on the internet, according to second-quarter 2017 statistics released by Verisign. Verisign operates the domain registries for .com and .net. The company also...

SEOUL – The U.S.-based social platform Tumblr has declined a request from the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) to regulate porn on the service, stating the company is not subject to South Korean law. “Tumblr is a U.S. company regulated by U.S. law,” the company...

By Dennis B. Special to YNOT VENLO, Netherlands – After 10 years serving the adult online industry, Webbilling has found a rapidly burgeoning new market thrives on its payment gateway: live cam websites. The company recently began cooperating with Stripchat and other cam sites,...

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – The annual Flirt of the Year competition, a three-month series of model and customer contests that awards more than 100 cash prizes, will take place Oct. 1 through Dec. 31. Hosted by Flirt4Free, the total value of all prizes combined exceeds $100,000....

Google hates pop-up ads. The search giant hates pop-ups so much, its ranking algorithm assesses a heavy penalty when its spiders find pops on mobile websites. For now, mobile sites are the only ones penalized for pop-ups, but with Google’s “mobile-first” initiative kicking in...

NEW YORK – In a recent column for Glamour, sex therapist Emily Morse responded to a letter from a reader who said she’d like to talk dirty in bed but doesn’t want to “sound like a porn star” when doing so. “I have no idea how to talk dirty,” wrote “Marci,” a...

LAS VEGAS – It’s been a rough week for Kevin Hart, whose most famous movie may now be a too-dark, shaky short film shot in not-so-glamorous Las Vegas locations. I thought about sitting down to write a sober, sympathetic post about how extortion is always wrong, two wrongs don’t...

MONTREAL – By now, you’ve likely read plenty about what happened with Bellesa.co – how, following on the fawning praise of a Bustle article, backlash from within the adult industry was swift and severe, leading to an extended mea culpa from its CEO, and the (likely temporary)...

WASHINGTON – Months after news of the Marine Corps’ revenge porn scandal broke, it appeared to many observers and critics little of substance was being done about the problem. It appears the inaction may be coming to an end, as the U.S. Congress is reportedly including an...