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EU Investigates Major Adult Sites for Child Safety

5/30/2025

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The European Commission is taking a stand for child safety by investigating major adult sites like Pornhub and XVideos for inadequate age verification measures. This inquiry, part of the Digital Services Act, seeks to shield minors from adult content and extend its reach to smaller platforms, ensuring a safer online environment across the EU.

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The European Commission is taking a stand for child safety by investigating major adult sites like Pornhub and XVideos for inadequate age verification measures. This inquiry, part of the Digital Services Act, seeks to shield minors from adult content and extend its reach to smaller platforms, ensuring a safer online environment across the EU.