Overview

• Aylo has maintained its suspension of Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube in France since June 4, displaying a protest page with Delacroix’s La Liberté guidant le peuple.
• Proton VPN reported a 1,000% jump in French subscriptions and NordVPN usage rose by 170% as users turned to VPNs to regain access.
• French digital regulator Arcom will start issuing fines against porn platforms that fail to adopt the mandated double-anonymat age-verification process.
• Aylo has applied the same access restrictions in 17 US states that have introduced similar age-verification requirements.
• The company is advocating for age checks to be handled at the device or operating-system level by Google, Apple and Microsoft to safeguard user privacy.