BIG WIN: Google Stops Porn Ads
June 6, 2014
In May, we had a productive meeting with GOOGLE about how they can help protect individuals, families and children from exploitation. Today, we are seeing the fruits of that meeting.
In May, we had a productive meeting with GOOGLE about how they can help protect individuals, families and children from exploitation. Today, we are seeing the fruits of that meeting.
“We found a significant negative association between reported pornography hours per week and gray matter volume in the right caudate,” noted the researchers.
Thursday, May 15, before the Summit, Morality in Media held a press conference at the National Press Club with a few of the speakers from the Summit. As a result, there are dozens of news articles running all over the world about the harms of pornography.
Pornography now is so widespread in the United States that it deserves to be addressed seriously as a major public health crisis, a panel of activists said yesterday.
On the eve of a two-day conference on sexual exploitation, they suggested that porn be tackled in the same manner as teenage smoking or drunk driving.
Porn addiction, especially among young adults, is behind the growing sexual crimes against women and children, leaving families and societies devastated, a new documentary released by US-based non-profit Family Watch International (FWI) has emphasized.
Hardcore pornography is now so ubiquitous it is becoming a major risk to public health, campaigners and scientists believe. Porn is now so readily available that it is damaging young people’s relationships, leading to an increase in sexual violence, and could even be damaging parts of the brain.
The amount of porn young teenagers are accessing is causing so much damage to their psychological growth it must be seen as a major public health crisis.
The eye-catching claim was made as part of a high-profile US sexual exploitation conference yesterday — and has been backed by a leading Irish rape prevention group, which insisted the issue is increasingly contributing to attacks on women.
There is so much pornography available in various forms in the United States that analysts fear Americans will become desensitized to it, said Donny Pauling, anti-porn activist and former porn producer.
Pornography is the most downloaded content on the Internet, and few are talking about how destructive and addictive smut can be for men, women and children.
Experts say viewing porn can damage relationships, lead to crime and even, increase the demand for the sex trafficking of children and adults. WUSA9’s Andrea McCarren had a candid conversation with a former porn producer, who is now filled with regret for the damage he has done to hundreds of women.
Advocacy groups are gathering this weekend in the nation’s capital for the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Summit, a meeting aimed to raise awareness of the dangers of pornography.
At a news conference Thursday, some of the lead speakers said that if Americans realized how harmful porn can be, they’d begin to reject it.
Morality in Media, PornHarms.com and the Leadership Institute are among the major groups sponsoring a Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation 2014 Summit this weekend in Tysons Corner.
The event, described as the first national conference in 27 years on the harms of pornography, will assemble researchers, academics, legal experts, addiction professionals, nonprofit leaders, technology mavens and ministry leaders in a two-day conference that begins Friday.
An Illinois elementary school is scrambling to improve its web filtering systems after a parent complained that three fourth- and fifth-grade boys were able to view pornographic material using a school computer and one child’s personal iPod.