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Pornhub is owned by a Canadian company. Could the owners block US access to protest Trump’s takeover hopes?

Pornhub’s troubled parent company MindGeek, since rebranded as Aylo, was acquired by Montreal-based Ethical Capital Partners equity group in March 2023

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Porn companies must take strong action to protect privacy and prevent future harms

Porn companies must take strong action to protect privacy and prevent future harms

At a time of increased emphasis on buying Canadian, the country’s porn consumers can presumably rest easy. A Canadian business, Ethical Capital Partners (ECP), owns the world’s largest porn website, Pornhub. But do Canadian porn users have nothing to worry about?

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‘Brutal child predator’ sentenced to 23 years in prison

‘Brutal child predator’ sentenced to 23 years in prison

Craigavon Crown Court heard three teenage boys had been the victims of Stephen-Lee McIlveeny, 21.

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Why incest porn is more common and harmful than you think

Incest porn is finally facing long overdue scrutiny. The government’s porn review recommends strengthening the extreme porn law to include incest porn and mandate its removal. The review also calls for much more proactive regulation of the porn industry, and bans on misogynistic, degrading and violent pornography, including sexual strangulation.

The Conversation

Age Verification Laws Meet VPNs and Lawsuits in a War Over Speech and Privacy

A new crop of restrictive laws faces a friendly reception in the courts but ongoing public resistance.

US age verification laws put your privacy at risk – and "VPNs are not a solution”

According to experts, age verification laws like those enforced in Florida could open up to data privacy and security implications. So, what's at stake?

OnlyFans model explains calculus and machine learning on Pornhub because it pays better than YouTube

Videos earn almost three times as much per million views on Pornhub.

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PhD Candidate Who Dropped Out to Become OnlyFans Model Is Making a Killing Posting Educational Videos to PornHub

PhD Candidate Who Dropped Out to Become OnlyFans Model Is Making a Killing Posting Educational Videos to PornHub

Former PhD candidate Zara Dar left academia to earn over $1 million on OnlyFans and gained viral success posting educational videos on Pornhub.

UK age verification: How will it work for porn sites and when does it come into force?

UK age verification: How will it work for porn sites and when does it come into force?

PornHub and other popular adult websites blocked access to their sites in large parts of the US after similar age verification rules were introduced

The Independent UK

Supreme Court Justice Appears Unfamiliar with Pornhub During Free Speech Hearing: 'Is It Like the Old Playboy Magazine?'

Supreme Court Justice Appears Unfamiliar with Pornhub During Free Speech Hearing: 'Is It Like the Old Playboy Magazine?'

While considering a First Amendment case about access to explicit websites online, Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito appeared to be unfamiliar with websites such as PornHub, asking representing attorneys about the kinds of content available on such websites.

Alito: Do you read Pornhub for articles?

Alito: Do you read Pornhub for articles?

The Supreme Court justice wondered if the porn site was like "old Playboy" during oral arguments

Supreme Court could soon dramatically change the future of porn

Supreme Court could soon dramatically change the future of porn

Invoking older examples of accessing pornographic materials, justices grappled with the constitutionality of a law that requires adults to input their age into explicit websites

The Independent UK

Justice Alito References Playboy In Supreme Court Hearing

Justice Alito References Playboy In Supreme Court Hearing

Justice Alito's humorous reference to Playboy during a Supreme Court hearing about Pornhub's content and Texas law.

U.S. Supreme Court weighing constitutionality of Texas’ age-verification requirement for porn sites

The Supreme Court’s decision on Texas’ law, which adult entertainment website attorneys said were the most overreaching in the country, could determine the fate of similar laws in more than a dozen other states.

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The Future of Online Porn Is At Stake Today

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a Texas case that could have major ramifications across the country—including, perhaps, the end of anonymity online.

The Guardian - UK

‘Would love to see her faked’: the dark world of sexual deepfakes – and the women fighting back

The government has promised a crackdown on synthetic image abuse – but campaigners warn it doesn’t go far enough

The Independent UK

‘It isn’t just about porn’: What the US PornHub ‘ban’ is really about

Age verification laws designed to block children from online porn sites are sweeping the US, Io Dodds writes. But do they actually protect children, or is there another agenda at work?

Meta Abandons Fact Checking & CES Debuts Fresh Tech: Tech & Gaming News This Week

From Meta's new hate speech rules to CES dropping a bunch of cool and weird tech, here's all the tech and gaming news to know this week.

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Florida experiences a huge 1,150% surge in VPN use as Pornhub blocks access in response to age-verification law

Pornhub's parent company describes the age-verification methods mentioned in the laws to be "ineffective, haphazard, and dangerous."

The Independent UK

Florida porn law sees 10-fold increase in VPN demand

Porn restrictions are now in place across 17 US states, with more to follow

International Business Times UK

Pornhub Tells Users in Banned US States to 'Stand up for Your Freedom'; Gives Tips on How to 'Fight Back'

Pornhub blocked access in 16 US states over unsafe age verification laws, urging users to fight back and demand privacy-focused solutions.

Floridians appear to be frantically Google searching for VPNs in the wake of the state's invasive porn ban

Understandable. But also kinda funny.

International Business Times

Pornhub Now Blocked in Nearly Every Southern US State

Pornhub has officially been blocked in nearly every southern state following the passage of laws that require age verification to enter adult websites.

Pornhub Officially Blocked in Nearly Every Southern US State

Pornhub has officially been blocked in nearly every southern state following the passage of laws that require age verification to enter adult websites.

The Independent UK

Porn ban mapped: Pornhub now blocks visitors in a third of US states

Florida and South Carolina are the latest to restrict access to adult websites

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