{"id":500,"date":"2024-01-09T14:50:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/?p=500"},"modified":"2024-02-15T22:37:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T22:37:06","slug":"pornhubs-parent-company-admits-to-profiting-from-sex-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/pornhubs-parent-company-admits-to-profiting-from-sex-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"Pornhub\u2019s Parent Company Admits to Profiting From Sex Trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Aylo Holdings S.A.R.L.,\u00a0 the parent company that operates Pornhub and other adult websites, pleaded not guilty to a charge of engaging in unlawful monetary transactions involving sex trafficking proceeds. The company acknowledged in federal court in Brooklyn that it had profited for years from pornographic content that depicted sex trafficking victims, but through an agreement with prosecutors, the company agreed to pay damages to women who said they were forced to appear in pornographic videos that were then posted to the company\u2019s websites without their consent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">New York Times, December 12, 2023<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/12\/21\/nyregion\/pornhub-aylo-profits-sex-trafficking.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&#038;referringSource=articleShare&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read the full article in the New York Times&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aylo Holdings S.A.R.L.,\u00a0 the parent company that operates Pornhub and other adult websites, pleaded not guilty to a charge of engaging in unlawful monetary transactions involving sex trafficking proceeds. The company acknowledged in federal court in Brooklyn that it had profited for years from pornographic content that depicted sex trafficking victims, but through an agreement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sex-trafficking","category-whats-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":531,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions\/531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cstip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}