{"id":156,"date":"2025-12-02T07:31:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T07:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tdi_631_e3e"},"modified":"2025-12-02T20:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:05:26","slug":"passion-for-fashion-turned-into-a-freelance-careert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ero-magz.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/passion-for-fashion-turned-into-a-freelance-careert\/","title":{"rendered":"EU cracks down on Porn Hubs over age checks"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"156\" class=\"elementor elementor-156\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea0233b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ea0233b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12f10b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12f10b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b>BRUSSELS, EU<\/b> \u2013 The European Commission has initiated formal investigations against four of the world&#8217;s largest online pornography platforms\u2014<b>Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos<\/b>\u2014under the sweeping new <b>Digital Services Act (DSA)<\/b>. The core allegation is the platforms&#8217; alleged failure to implement effective measures to prevent minors from accessing adult content.<\/p>\n\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The action, categorized as an &#8220;offensive&#8221; against ineffective youth protection, targets these platforms, which have been classified as Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) under the DSA due to their massive reach across the EU.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>The Ineffectiveness of &#8220;Click-to-Enter&#8221;<\/b><\/h4>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">According to the Commission, the current age verification systems used by the platforms\u2014often a simple <b>&#8220;one-click self-declaration&#8221;<\/b> where a user confirms they are over 18\u2014are demonstrably ineffective and fall short of the DSA&#8217;s requirement to ensure a high level of safety and security for minors.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">The investigation focuses specifically on the risks linked to the lack of appropriate and proportionate age assurance tools, which are mandated to safeguard the mental and physical well-being of young users.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><b>The EU\u2019s Solution and Penalties<\/b><\/h4>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">This coordinated action across the EU emphasizes that self-declaration is no longer sufficient. To aid compliance, the European Commission is actively developing a <b>privacy-preserving age verification blueprint<\/b>. This prototype app aims to allow users to securely prove they are over 18 without disclosing sensitive personal data to the platforms.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">If the formal proceedings conclude that the platforms are in breach of the DSA, they face substantial financial penalties, with fines potentially reaching <b>up to 6% of their global annual turnover<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">This enforcement effort signals a decisive move by the EU to ensure that online environments are safe for children, placing the responsibility firmly on the tech giants to adopt robust and verifiable age assurance mechanisms.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRUSSELS, EU \u2013 The European Commission has initiated formal investigations against four of the world&#8217;s largest online pornography platforms\u2014Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos\u2014under the sweeping new Digital Services Act (DSA). The core allegation is the platforms&#8217; alleged failure to implement effective measures to prevent minors from accessing adult content. 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