There is a remarkable news about YouTube and Pornhub. According to the news in Variety, YouTube has recently removed the official YouTube channel of Pornhub, which has about 900 thousand subscribers. Before it was removed, Pornhub’s official channel had around 900k subscribers. The channel’s URL now shows a 404 (not found) error on the web.
PORNHUB DECISION FROM YOUTUBE! EXPLANATIONS ARRIVED
According to the YouTube claim in the news in question; Pornhub has violated its policy against linking to external websites with disallowed content. YouTube spokesman Jack Malon told Variety that as a result of the review, Pornhub’s official channel was removed due to YouTube’s multiple violations of its Community Guidelines. “We enforce our policies equally for all, and channels dedicated to repeatedly violating or violating content are being shut down,” Malon said. said.
A spokesperson for Pornhub’s parent company, MindGeek, said it “strongly denied” the allegation. “Unfortunately, this is the latest example of discrimination against those in the adult industry,” the company said in a statement, noting that Pornhub takes special care to ensure it doesn’t violate YouTube’s Community Guidelines.
In early September, Instagram decided to permanently ban Pornhub from the platform, citing repeated violations of the site’s community guidelines.