Pornhub will restrict UK users from today, amid a crackdown aimed at protecting minors. The change follows the introduction of the Online Safety Act, which ushered in some of the world's most restrictive rules on accessing online pornography. Pornhub will restrict UK users from today, amid a crackdown aimed at protecting minorsSince July 25, the Online Safety Act has required the operators of online platforms to prevent children from viewing 'harmful content'. In October, Pornhub revealed that it had lost 77 per cent of its UK users as a result of the new measures. It remains unclear whether or not other porn sites will follow Pornhub's lead and also restrict UK users.

Source: Daily Mail February 02, 2026 21:04 UTC