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Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by falcor84 on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @04:21AM (#44441295)
Because it's easier to put your query into the address bar than to open a dedicated search page, and most people use Chrome with the default being Google search.
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Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by XorNot on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @05:04AM (#44441512)
Absolutely no one searches for porn on Google except if they don't know the URL of an aggregator.

Which that one kid will tell everyone if they don't.

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Re:Australians to face age checks from search engines by Erikun on Wednesday July 02, 2025 @05:49AM (#44441785)
More people than searches for free fonts at least (couldn’t think of a good comparison search term to “Free porn” off the top of my head) https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&q=...
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