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    Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about native iPhone porn app Hot Tub

    Jamie F/
    February 8, 2025
  • One-Click DeepFake Concerns

    Concerns over ‘one-click’ deepfake porn videos as extortion scams on the rise

    Jamie F/
    September 15, 2021
  • Futuristic digital art of a woman with vibrant neon lights representing connections between mind and body, highlighting neuroscience, technology, and human enhancement in the context of sextech and digital intimacy.

    The evolving aesthetics of AI-generated porn: Art, ethics, and a new erotic frontier

    Rowynn Dumont/
    January 28, 2025
  • SWR Survey Adult Creator Income 2025 (1)

    Smaller US-based creators are taking the biggest hit as porn restrictions bite into independent incomes

    SWR Data’s 2025 survey of around 550 mostly US-based adult creators shows the income gap widening fastest for smaller earners. Creators making $5,000 or less a month were nearly twice as likely to report falling income as those earning $10,000 or more, suggesting the regulatory crackdown is hitting the most economically vulnerable workers hardest.
  • VPN bans mulled in US states

    VPN workarounds for US porn age verification may be running out of road

    VPN downloads spike every time a new porn age verification law lands. States like Utah and Ohio are now writing anti-VPN language directly into legislation, but forcing users off VPNs means forcing them into third-party ID tools with their own serious security problems.
  • Australian age verification

    Aylo blocks Australians from RedTube and YouPorn while calling age verification ‘harmful and ineffective’

    Aylo is restricting access to RedTube, YouPorn and Tube8 for unregistered Australian users, mirroring the approach it took in the UK — and Pornhub is expected to follow before the March 9 deadline.
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    Ofcom promises more fines as Pornhub blocks unverified UK users

    Pornhub’s parent company Aylo has cut off unverified UK users from its porn sites, while the UK regulator Ofcom warns it has more fines in the pipeline for sites that don’t comply with tougher age verification rules.
  • EU AI Act Compliance

    The AI Act mostly ignores adult content. That’s not entirely good news

    The EU’s AI Act puts most adult industry AI — chatbots, deepfakes, content moderation — in its lowest risk categories. That means lighter compliance obligations, but it also means performers get little protection and surveillance exceptions could bite. Here’s what the Act covers, what it doesn’t, and what to watch.

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  • SWR Survey Adult Creator Income 2025 (1)
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    Smaller US-based creators are taking the biggest hit as porn restrictions bite into independent incomes

    A new SWR Data survey found that 45% of adult creators in the US saw income fall in 2025, with age verification laws and social media censorship leading causes.
    March 27, 2026
    • Jamie F

  • VPN bans mulled in US states
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    VPN workarounds for US porn age verification may be running out of road

    Utah, Ohio, and Washington are moving to close the VPN loophole in porn age verification. The privacy tradeoffs are significant and enforcement is unproven.
    March 22, 2026
    • Jamie F

  • Australian age verification
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    Aylo blocks Australians from RedTube and YouPorn while calling age verification ‘harmful and ineffective’

    Aylo has started blocking unregistered Australian users from its porn sites ahead of the country’s new age verification rules on March 9.
    March 6, 2026
    • Jamie F

  • pornhub uk block 1
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    Ofcom promises more fines as Pornhub blocks unverified UK users

    Aylo has blocked unverified UK users from Pornhub, RedTube and YouPorn, while Ofcom says more fines are on the way for non-compliant porn sites.
    February 4, 2026
    • Jamie F

  • EU AI Act Compliance
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    The AI Act mostly ignores adult content. That’s not entirely good news

    The EU’s AI Act classifies most adult AI as low-risk — less compliance, but fewer protections for performers and platforms. Here’s what that means for you.
    March 11, 2026
    • Pimenta Citrica

  • A digital illustration features a magnifying glass over a smartphone with app icons, symbolizing app scrutiny. Bright, neon colors highlight technology and digital privacy themes relevant to app store policing and AI nudify apps.
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    Apple and Google ignored own policies while nudify apps hit 700 million downloads

    Tech watchdog found 100+ deepfake apps on Apple and Google stores with 705 million downloads. Both only removed apps after the investigation went public.
    January 30, 2026
    • Jamie F

  • DSA Compliance Guide
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    Safe, legal, and still a risk: How the DSA is policing pleasure

    The DSA regulates risk, not legality. Here’s how the EU classifies adult platforms and what adult businesses need to do to stay compliant.
    January 30, 2026
    • Pimenta Citrica

  • Pornhub 2025 Year in Review
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    Pornhub 2025 Year In Review: Hentai, age verification and Coldplay

    Pornhub’s annual data dump reveals how age verification reshuffled traffic charts, why Coldplay drove a spike in “CEO” searches, and 2025’s top search terms.
    December 24, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • EU age verification app
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    Aylo signs up for European Commission age verification app pilot despite recent site blockades

    Aylo will participate in the European Commission’s age verification app pilot, a shift from its recent approach of blocking sites in France and US states.
    December 8, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • 1m ofcom fine glow
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    Porn company fined £1 million ($1.34M) by Ofcom for UK age verification breaches

    UK regulator Ofcom has fined AVS Group Ltd £1 million for failing to implement age checks across 18 porn sites, its largest Online Safety Act penalty to date.
    December 5, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • onlyfans criminal record checks
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    OnlyFans introduces compulsory criminal record checks for US creators

    OnlyFans will require criminal background checks for new US creators, partnering with screening company Checkr to vet applicants before they can join.
    November 27, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • uk age verification fines
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    UK issues first porn age verification fines, totaling just £75,000

    Ofcom issues first fines under UK’s porn age verification rules, penalizing Nudify app £55,000 and 4chan £20,000. 4chan says it won’t pay the fine.
    November 25, 2025
    • Jamie F