Pornography laws around the world: Difference between revisions
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| {{flagicon|Faneria}} [[Faneria]] || {{maybe|Illegal}} || {{yes|Legal}} || {{yes|Legal}} || | |{{flagicon|Faneria}} [[Faneria]]|| {{maybe|Illegal}} || {{yes|Legal}} || {{yes|Legal}} || | ||
The wording of Fhainnin law makes the sale of pornographic content illegal; however, usage and creation are legal and loopholes such as the technicality of artwork being classed as art rather than pornography are permitted and enforcement is generally lax. | The wording of Fhainnin law makes the sale of pornographic content illegal; however, usage and creation are legal and loopholes such as the technicality of artwork being classed as art rather than pornography are permitted and enforcement is generally lax. | ||
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| {{flagicon|Kiravia}} [[Kiravia]] || {{maybe|Partial}} || {{yes|Legal}} || {{decriminalized|Decriminalised}} || | |{{flagicon|Kiravia}} [[Kiravia]]|| {{maybe|Partial}} || {{yes|Legal}} || {{decriminalized|Decriminalised}} || | ||
The consumption and transmission of pornography are legal, but subject to an uneven patchwork of telecommunications standards, decency laws, postal regulations, and retail licencing laws. In many states, pornographic magazines, playing card decks, etc. are subject to an excise tax. A growing number of states have banned the sale of online pornography, and a federal ban is periodically proposed.<br>The commercial production of pornographic films is banned as a form of prostitution, but has been creatively decriminalised in a single state ([[Argévia]]) in a manner that has effectively created a regulated adult film industry there. | The consumption and transmission of pornography are legal, but subject to an uneven patchwork of telecommunications standards, decency laws, postal regulations, and retail licencing laws. In many states, pornographic magazines, playing card decks, etc. are subject to an excise tax. A growing number of states have banned the sale of online pornography, and a federal ban is periodically proposed.<br>The commercial production of pornographic films is banned as a form of prostitution, but has been creatively decriminalised in a single state ([[Argévia]]) in a manner that has effectively created a regulated adult film industry there. | ||
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The sale, manufacture, or distribution of all pornography, including child pornography, is prohibited. Possession is considered a misdemeanor, whereas the sale and production are considered felonies. | The sale, manufacture, or distribution of all pornography, including child pornography, is prohibited. Possession is considered a misdemeanor, whereas the sale and production are considered felonies. | ||
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Revision as of 11:40, 13 September 2021
Pornography laws vary throughout the world. The production and distribution of pornographic films are both activities that are lawful in many, but by no means all, countries so long as the pornography features performers aged above a certain age, usually eighteen years. Further restrictions are often placed on such material. This page includes child pornography laws, which are typically included in the notes section of the list below.
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Country | Sale | Possession | Production | List |
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Caphiria | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
Corumm | Legal | Legal | Legal | |
Faneria | Illegal | Legal | Legal |
The wording of Fhainnin law makes the sale of pornographic content illegal; however, usage and creation are legal and loopholes such as the technicality of artwork being classed as art rather than pornography are permitted and enforcement is generally lax. |
Kiravia | Partial | Legal | Decriminalised |
The consumption and transmission of pornography are legal, but subject to an uneven patchwork of telecommunications standards, decency laws, postal regulations, and retail licencing laws. In many states, pornographic magazines, playing card decks, etc. are subject to an excise tax. A growing number of states have banned the sale of online pornography, and a federal ban is periodically proposed. |
Urcea | Illegal | Illegal | Illegal |
The sale, manufacture, or distribution of all pornography, including child pornography, is prohibited. Possession is considered a misdemeanor, whereas the sale and production are considered felonies. |