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Porn Site Doubles Down on Arbitration as It Seeks Dismissal of Age-Verification Suit

Porn site Multi Media renewed its call for a district court to dismiss a lawsuit against it, arguing that when a user agreed to the platform's Terms & Services, he accepted an arbitration clause. Multi Media is one of four adult websites sued in the U.S. District Court for Kansas in May for allegedly failing to implement age-verification (see 2505130023).

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In June, the porn site argued the arbitration provision rendered the case null. It also cited the plaintiffs' failure to state a claim (see 2506240043). The plaintiffs in case 25-01094, a minor and his mother, argue that it shouldn't matter if a website's terms were agreed to if the platform violated the law (see 2507150053).