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WSJ.com - Web Sites Fight Proof-of-Age Rules For Porn Performers

The adult-entertainment industry is embroiled in a legal battle with the federal government over new regulations that many online purveyors fear could put them out of business.

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Mark Prince, whose Montreal company, 2much Internet Services Inc., sets up live, sex-oriented chats with women filmed via Web cams, says he is complying with the U.S. rules by collecting documents from his performers, because of business relationships with U.S. companies. Several of his performers have quit over privacy concerns, since their information could be shared with other adult sites, he says, adding that more than 100 women working for his company’s U.S. clients have done so, too. “Some of the performers were terrified,” he says.

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