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The World’s Most Popular Porn Site Is a Government Agent Now. Does It Matter?

By Riana Pfefferkorn on

On Monday, I published a two-part blog post about the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settlement with Aylo, parent company of Pornhub. The FTC’s complaint alleged that Aylo violated federal consumer protection law by allowing child sex abuse material (CSAM) and non-consensual pornography (which I’ll call NCII) on its various sites, despite claiming it didn’t. The resulting order, now approved by a Utah federal judge, imposes a bunch of requirements to make Aylo clean up its act. 

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