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Pornhub goes dark in Arkansas after age verification law kicks in (www.theverge.com)
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Pornhub goes dark in Arkansas after age verification law kicks in::Pornhub operator MindGeek has blocked all users in Arkansas from the site after the state’s new age verification law went into effect.

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[–] atlem 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Is this a scheme of VPN providers? Do they pay off politicians?

[–] RaoulDook 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are still tons of porn sites that don't give a fuck about those state laws and don't comply. No VPN needed, just browse to an unblocked site.

They can't force compliance of foreign hosts anyway