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Pornhub pulls out of France over age verification law

It's the latest setback for the world's most popular porn site, which is also under investigation by the EU.

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Pornhub and three other porn sites face EU child safety probe

The EU said the sites did not appear to have "appropriate" age verification to stop children accessing porn.

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Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings

The UK demanded in January that porn sites show how they were beefing up age verification to stop children accessing them.

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'He strangled me without asking' - experts say choking during sex now normal for many

Experts say it is increasingly filtering into real life as a result of frequent depiction in porn.

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Ban degrading and violent online porn, review proposes

A government-commissioned review will call for content showing women being choked during sex to be illegal.

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All porn sites must 'robustly' verify UK user ages by July

Ofcom is issuing industry guidance which sets out the tech adult websites must use to check ages.

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Bags of adult mags and toys left on buses

A rucksack full of sex toys was also left behind on an Oxford Bus Company vehicle.

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OnlyFans, porn, and the fall in teen condom use

As condom use falls and sex infections rise, educators try to tackle misinformation among teens.

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'I couldn’t stop watching': Personal stories of how porn obsession takes over lives

What happens when watching porn takes over your life?

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