Pornhub

• Pornhub owner MindGeek purchased by private equity firm

  The Ottawa-based private equity firm says it will support MindGeek with furthering its research and adoption of the best available online safety protocols.

  Canada

  Mar 16
  
• New Meta-funded tool helps teens remove explicit images online

  A new tool helps teens remove explicit images and videos of themselves from the internet, including from participating platforms Instagram, OnlyFans and Pornhub.

  Canada

  Feb 27
  
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• Visa, Mastercard cut ties with ad arm of Pornhub owner Mindgeek after lawsuit

  Visa V.N and Mastercard MA.N on Thursday said they had suspended ties with the advertisement arm of MindGeek, owner of pornography website Pornhub.

  World

  Aug 4, 2022
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• Top executives from Pornhub parent company resign but will remain shareholders

  The company, which has legal headquarters in Luxembourg and its main office in Montreal, says chief executive Feras Antoon and COO David Tassillo will remain shareholders.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
• Pornhub settles lawsuit brought by 50 women, including Canadians

  The lawsuit initially involved 40 women, including three Canadians, but it was later expanded and other businesses connected to MindGeek were added as defendants.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
• Take down non-consensual content, enforce existing laws: ethics committee on Pornhub

  Conservative committee member Shannon Stubbs said the recommendations were made with ``urgency, resolve and determined expectations'' and the onus is now on the government to act.

  Politics

  Jun 17, 2021
• Canada’s privacy watchdog investigating Pornhub over alleged non-consensual content posted online

  Daniel Therrien says his office is looking into the pornography site and Montreal-based parent company MindGeek.

  Canada

  May 10, 2021
• More than 70 lawmakers demand for criminal investigation into Montreal-based MindGeek

  More than 70 parliamentarians from all parties are calling for a full-on criminal investigation into Pornhub's parent company.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2021
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• Sex workers call to be included in House of Commons committee studying Pornhub

  The committee is investigating the Montreal-headquartered pornography website Pornhub, which has been accused of hosting explicit videos of people posted without consent.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2021
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• Survivors, NGOs demand ‘full criminal investigation’ into porn giant MindGeek

  The House ethics committee continues to weigh concerns around privacy and streaming platforms such as Pornhub.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2021