Pornhub Blocks Access In Utah Over Age Verification

Axios reports:

The adult content website Pornhub blocked access in Utah on Monday due to new state laws requiring websites with adult content to verify users’ ages before allowing them to access the platforms.

Pornhub.com now opens on devices in Utah with a message that states the company has “made the difficult decision to completely disable access to our website in Utah.”

The move comes in response to Utah’s age verification law, passed in March, the company wrote. That law takes effect Wednesday. Pornhub’s owner, MindGeek, put the same message on its other sites like Brazzers, YouPorn and Redtube.

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