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"Indiana residents may soon have to verify their ages before going on adult websites.

A bill aimed at keeping children off pornographic websites passed overwhelmingly in the Indiana State Senate, and will soon be headed to the state House of Representatives. But the measure is not without its critics.

Some of those critics argue the bill violates the U.S. Constitution, and worry what will happen to the data these websites would be collecting."

"Ruane also argues the requirements could violate the access rights of some adults.

Some examples of such adults, she said, are "people without a without a government-issued ID, people with certain disabilities, people whose faces are not properly assessed by the facial recognition technology that might be that might be used by some of these services.""

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