United States of America: Lawsuit against Pornhub/Aylo for misleading claims regarding measures to address child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual sexual content
Progress
Current status
under investigation
03 Sep 2025 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Federal Trade Commission and Utah settled with Aylo and its affiliates for misleading claims regarding measures to address child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual sexual content
On 3 September 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Utah Division of Consumer Protection adopted a proposed order, including USD 15 million penalty, to settle allegations against Aylo, operators of pornography-streaming sites, including …
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority