Pornhub is protesting this law and others by blocking the site.

Pornhub goes dark in Arkansas after age verification law kicks in::Pornhub operator MindGeek has blocked all users in Arkansas from the site after the state’s new age verification law went into effect.

  • randomaccount43543@lemmy.worldEnglish
    142·
    1 year ago

    How do they know where you are to block you? IP location regularly locates my really far away from my actual location, like hundreds of kilometers away.

    • radostin04English
      1·
      1 year ago

      They’re using the IP - as far as I know, although IP location is often very far off in terms of kilometers, it’ll nearly always locate you within the correct state and country