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Pornhub

63 articles stable

Pornhub has appeared in 63 articles since 2016-03. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Aylo, MindGeek, Mastercard, Visa.

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63
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Acceleration
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23
publications

Coverage Timeline

2026-03-26
Financial Times 8 related

The EU accuses Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos of failing to protect kids from exposure to pornographic content, in preliminary DSA investigation findings

Barbara Moens /Financial Times:

2026-01-28
404 Media 13 related

Pornhub parent Aylo says it will restrict UK users from February 2, after six months of complying with the UK's OSA; users who verified their ages can log in

2026-01-27
404 Media 14 related

Pornhub parent Aylo says it will restrict UK users from February 2, after six months of complying with the UK's OSA; users who verified their ages can log in

Starting February 2, many people connecting from the UK will not be able to access the porn site and many others.

2025-11-20
Wired 2 related

Pornhub parent company Aylo sent letters to Apple, Google, and Microsoft urging that they adopt device-based age verification across their app stores and OSes

The company sent letters to Apple, Google, and Microsoft pushing for an alternative way to keep minors from viewing porn …

2025-11-02
Engadget 1 related

An Italian law requiring porn sites, including Pornhub, YouPorn, and OnlyFans, to verify the ages of their users will go into effect on November 12

The age verification process is required for every visit and will be done through “certified third parties.”

2025-10-23
Financial Times 1 related

Ofcom: UK traffic to porn sites has fallen by almost a third since introducing new age verification rules in July; Aylo says Pornhub's traffic has fallen by 77%

British government applied tougher checks on adult sites in July to stop children accessing content

2025-08-13
Financial Times 2 related

Similarweb: UK traffic fell 47% for Pornhub, 47% for XVideos, and 39% for xHamster from July 24, the day before age verification rules took effect, to August 8

www.ft.com/content/618f... Forums: r/technology : UK porn site traffic plunges as age verification rules take effect r/europe : UK porn site traffic plunges as age verification rules take effect - Por...

2025-06-26
BBC 10 related

Aylo, which owns Pornhub, YouPorn, and RedTube, will add “government approved age assurance methods” in the UK by July 25 to comply with the Online Safety Act

1. The Age Check provider gets hacked and the records are used as blackmail.  —  2. Some under 18 finds a workaround and spreads it.  —  3. A Government accesses these records to blackmail opponents. ...

2025-06-03
Politico 2 related

Pornhub's parent company plans to stop serving adult content in France as soon as June 4, in protest of government measures forcing it to verify visitors' ages

Porn industry giant protests Paris' measures to verify the age of users.  —  This article is also available in: French

2025-05-11
New York Times

Court filing: internal docs show Pornhub had 706,000 videos in May 2020 flagged for child rape or other problems, often not removed until flagged 16+ times

What goes through the minds of people working at porn companies profiting from videos of children being raped? Bluesky: @gateklons and @elisethomas . Forums: r/technology Bluesky: @gateklons : Sickeni...

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Quarterly Coverage

Top Sources

Narrative

TEXXR tracks 66 Techmeme articles mentioning Pornhub, dating back to August 2015. The biggest stories include Reddit, Pornhub, Tumblr, Etsy, and others support Red Alert for Net Neutrality project as... and Mastercard won't allow its cards to be used on Pornhub after its review of the site.... Frequently covered alongside Aylo, MindGeek, Visa, Stripchat, and Mastercard. Coverage has shifted toward consumer themes and away from safety, developer.

Key Moments

2024Q2safety +33pts; developer -25pts; consumer -17pts
2024Q3safety -33pts; consumer +67pts; regulation -67pts
2025Q1regulation +100pts

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