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Several porn sites fail to protect minors on their platforms, EU Commission says

Websites, including Pornhub, rely on their users to self-disclose whether they are over 18, which the European Commission says does not adequately protect children.

Brussels opens investigation into Snapchat amid concern over children’s safety

Brussels opens investigation into Snapchat amid concern over children’s safety

European Commission says social messaging app is exposing children to grooming and sexual exploitation

The Guardian - UK

EU targets Snapchat over child safety and accuses porn sites of failing to block minors

EU targets Snapchat over child safety and accuses porn sites of failing to block minors

EU regulators are investigating Snapchat over fears it's not doing enough to protect children from online harm

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Australia’s pornography age-verification: a victory for advocates or a gateway to ‘darker corners of the internet’?

As users turn to VPNs to access sexual content, experts warn collection of information creates a ‘honeytrap’ for bad actors

The Guardian - AU

Major porn sites have blocked Australian users to protest new laws. Will kids be better off?

Over the past couple of days, Australian users trying to access some of the most popular porn websites hit a dead end. Sites such as Pornhub have prohibited all Australians from accessing pornographic content.

The Conversation

Aussies Blocked From Pornhub As Govt.’s New Age-Restriction Laws Come Into Effect

Of course VPN downloads are already skyrocketing. Who could have predicted this etc.

Porn age checks 'won't stop' teens from seeking content

Australians are being blocked from accessing porn websites as strict age verification controls come into effect, while VPNs apps have surged in popularity.

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Pornhub to restrict access to new users in the UK from next week, company says

Pornhub to restrict access to new users in the UK from next week, company says

Aylo, the company behind Pornhub, said it is withdrawing from the UK market because it claims the UK’s new rules on age verification do not work.

PornHub criticises UK’s ‘failed safety system’ as new access is restricted

PornHub criticises UK’s ‘failed safety system’ as new access is restricted

The Independent UK

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from next week – with one exception

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from next week – with one exception

Pornhub’s parent company said it will “no longer participate in the failed system that has been created in the United Kingdom” as a result of the Online Safety Act’s introduction

The Independent UK

Pornhub will stop new UK users from accessing the site from February, blaming the Online Safety Act

Pornhub will stop new UK users from accessing the site from February, blaming the Online Safety Act

New users will no longer be able to access the site from February 2

Evening Standard

Pornhub to stop new UK users accessing site from next week

Pornhub to stop new UK users accessing site from next week

Company cites impact of mandatory age checks introduced in summer 2025 under the Online Safety Act

The Guardian - UK

The Com: the growing cybercrime network behind recent Pornhub hack

The Com: the growing cybercrime network behind recent Pornhub hack

Criminal ecosystem is made up of mostly male native English language speakers aged from 16 to 25

The Guardian - UK

Pornhub investigates hack affecting data of more than 200 million users

Pornhub investigates hack affecting data of more than 200 million users

The data was accessed by a Western-based hacking group known as ShinyHunters. The information is said to include viewing habits, search history and location data.

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: what alleged Bondi gunmen did in the Philippines, praise for young survivor, Aukus lobbying questions

Staff and police say the Akrams rarely left their room in Davao and had no visitors

Porn Sites Must Block VPNs To Comply With Indiana's Age-Verification Law, State Suggests in New Lawsuit

It's an insane—and frighteningly dystopian—interpretation of the law.

200 million records exposed in massive Pornhub data breach — here’s what we know so far

The ShinyHunters hacking group has stolen 200 million records on Pornhub users and is holding them for ransom.

The Guardian - UK

Hackers access Pornhub’s premium users’ viewing habits and search history

ShinyHunters group reportedly behind the hack affecting data of 200m users thought to be from before 2021

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Pornhub cyberattack sees some Premium members data stolen - here's what we know so far

ShinyHunters claims responsibility for the attack, saying they stole almost 100GB of sensitive Pornhub Premium user data.

International Business Times UK

Xbox-Based Pornhub Visits Plummet — PlayStation Traffic Maintains Momentum

Xbox-based Pornhub traffic plummeted by a staggering 69%, reflecting the console's declining relevance and Microsoft's shift away from exclusives.

The Independent UK

UK porn site traffic plunges since age checks – but VPN use up

Age verification became mandatory on 25 July this year as part of the Online Safety Act

The Guardian - UK

UK porn traffic down since beginning of age checks but VPN use up, says Ofcom

Visitor numbers to UK’s 10 most-visited services have settled at a ‘lower level’ than before 25 July, report finds

International Business Times UK

Pornhub Year in Review's Top Search Include First-Time Entry Representing Global Shift in Gender Identity Preferences

Pornhub's 2025 review shows a shift in habits, with a term for feminine adult men entering the top 10, reflecting evolving global views on gender identity and sexuality.

The Conversation

Banning kids from social media doesn’t make online platforms safer. Here’s what will do that

The tech industry’s unofficial motto for two decades was “move fast and break things”. It was a philosophy that broke more than just taxi monopolies or hotel chains. It also constructed a digital world filled with risks for our most vulnerable.

The age verification era: Which EU countries are restricting access to adult sites?

Italy is the latest European country to pass sweeping age-verification laws that force users to prove they’re at least 18 before accessing adult websites.

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