Coverage dated December 19, 2023

EU toughens rules on three major porn platforms

Headline from Digital Journal

The European Union on Wednesday added three pornographic websites to its list of online platforms that are large enough to come under tougher safety

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  1. Digital Journal

    EU toughens rules on three major porn platforms (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The European Union on Wednesday added three pornographic websites to its list of online platforms that are large enough to come under tougher safety

  2. CNN

    Pornhub among X-rated sites falling under Europe’s strict new law for online content (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The European Union is wielding its sweeping new rules for big online platforms in order to crack down on pornography sites Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos.

  3. France 24

    Three major porn sites, including Pornhub, to face tougher EU safety regulation (opens France 24)

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    The European Union on Wednesday added three pornographic websites to its list of online platforms that are large enough to come under tougher safety regulation.

  4. Forbes

    Top Porn Sites Come Under EU Regulation Of Online Content (opens Forbes)

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    Sites like PornHub and XVideos will have to implement measures such as age verification and removing illegal content from next year.

  5. New York Post

    Pornhub, other porn sites slapped with new regulations by EU to be ‘more diligent’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The EU will also subject the sites to external audits while requiring them to produce transparency reports on content moderation decisions.

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