Re:Pornhub says UK visitors down 77% since age checks came in
by ndsipa_pomu on Friday October 31, 2025 @06:21AM
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> At the next election some portion of Labour voters will remember missteps like this and will vote for someone else because of it.
Personally, I think their prosecution of peaceful protestors (Palestine supporters) whilst giving a free pass to right wing violent protestors will alienate their traditional left-wing base.
Re:Pornhub says UK visitors down 77% since age checks came in
by raxxorraxor on Friday October 31, 2025 @06:38PM
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I don't think the traditional left wing base is too enthused about their intifada brothers to be honest. And a specific subset of those probably would want to ban porn too.
One of their friends sends them a link. Now they just send them a different link, one that goes via a free VPN.
You don't need any new skills for that and it's not a "speedbump".
All this law does is make it harder for adults to use non-porn websites like Reddit, Spotify or Bluesky.
It’s not a good law.
At the next election some portion of Labour voters will remember missteps like this and will vote for someone else because of it.