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Pornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreads (www.theverge.com)
submitted 10 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Or any other myriad of porn sites, or torrents, or usenet, or still pornhub via VPN...

[–] GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If this has any effect at all, it will just be to funnel users into shadier and shadier sites. At least PornHub is not actively distributing malware.

[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You youngins don't remember that there was always a risk of malware when accessing porn 🤣

[–] GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

annakournikova

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[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Ah, memories! 🤣

I remember it taking like a half hour or more to download Shannon Elizabeth's strip scene from American Pie even though it was like 60 seconds and at 240p.