Online petition filed against Pornhub for featuring videos of rape and abuse. Image via The Independent.
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Outrage against Pornhub for hosting rape and abuse videos

Pornhub, owned by Canadian Internet porn company MindGeek and the largest pornographic website in the world with over 42 billion annual visits, is being targeted by an online petition which criticizes the website's problematic management of the 6 million videos uploaded to it each year, many of which may feature incidences of rape and abuse or non-consensual sex.

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Mon Mar 09 - TheGuardian

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