Hacking group 'ShinyHunters' threatens to expose premium users of sex site PornhubHackers calling themselves ShinyHunters claim to have stolen details of Pornhub’s users and are demanding Bitcoin. Reuters verified parts o...
17 Dec, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
Porn sites must check age of French users, says top courtThe government in March ordered porn sites based in the European Union, but not in France, to check the ages of their visitors based on a F...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.10 AM IST
US Supreme Court upholds childproofing porn sitesIn a 6-3 decision, the court ruled in Free Speech Coalition Inc. v. Paxton that Texas' law obligating porn sites to block access to underag...
29 Jun, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
What to know about online age verification lawsThe US Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law requiring age verification on pornographic websites to block under-18s. Critics, including digi...
28 Jun, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
Google rejects app store age verification for online contentAmerican tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device's user through the app stores built i...
13 Jun, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
Adult websites Pornhub, Youporn take on France over age verification law. Details hereYouporn and Pornhub adult websites have taken tough stance over France's age verification law.
03 Jun, 2025, 08.10 PM IST
Boldest strike yet? Canada’s new shocking retaliation plan against the U.S. could be blocking this website that could leave millions of Americans high and dryCanadians propose banning Pornhub in the US to retaliate in the trade war, while 16 states already block the site over privacy laws. Explor...
15 Mar, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Why world's biggest adult video site, Pornhub, is exiting eight US statesAdult entertainment site Pornhub may withdraw from Florida due to HB 3, a new law mandating age verification for users, similar to Texas le...
27 Mar, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Behind the OnlyFans porn boom: allegations of rape, abuse and betrayalOnlyFans says it is building "the safest social media platform in the world." But a Reuters investigation identified 128 cases in which wom...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
Why has Pornhub sued the European Union?Pornhub has challenged the European Union's Digital Services Act, disputing its designation as a "very large" online platform. The adult en...
08 Mar, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
Pornhub parent company to pay $1.8m fine over sex trafficking profitsPornhub's parent company, Aylo Holdings, settled a $1.8 million fine to evade prosecution for profiting from sex trafficking videos. The ag...
27 Dec, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Europe's sweeping rules for tech giants have kicked in, here's how they workGoogle, Facebook, TikTok and other Big Tech companies operating in Europe must comply with one of the most far-reaching efforts to clean up...
25 Aug, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
US states' push to protect kids online could remake the internetLouisiana is at the forefront of a sweeping national push to insulate young people from potentially harmful content by requiring certain on...
01 May, 2023, 08.12 AM IST
Visa and Mastercard face new set of legal challengesA federal judge Friday refused Visa's request to be dismissed from a case that claims it conspired to help MindGeek, parent company of the ...
02 Aug, 2022, 11.50 AM IST
Mastercard, Visa investigate Pornhub business relationshipNicholas Kristof, opinion columnist at The New York Times, wrote Friday that Pornhub carries rape scenes, revenge pornography and other exa...
07 Dec, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Billionaire porn king reinvents himself as Japan's startup guruHis ever-evolving media and technology empire, DMM.com, started with pornography but has grown into a vast collection of enterprises that h...
24 Aug, 2017, 09.53 AM IST
Parental firewall for porn in the works; telcos may offer parents with censorship toolThe companies want to make the point that they are aware of the government’s concerns while respecting the freedom of individuals.
19 Jan, 2016, 07.01 AM IST