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How Pornhub Fell From Power—And Why Millions Still Use It In 2025
Introduction: The Rise and Fall of the Adult Content Giant Once hailed as the YouTube of adult entertainment, Pornhub—owned by MindGeek (now Aylo)—was among the world’s most visited websites. At its peak in 2020, it attracted 3.5 billion visits monthly, ahead of Netflix, Amazon, and Yahoo combined. Yet a shocking expose, legal action, and mass content takedowns drastically altered the platform’s trajectory. Today, the site still remains popular—…
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How Pornhub Fell From Power—And Why Millions Still Use It In 2025
Introduction: The Rise and Fall of the Adult Content Giant Once hailed as the YouTube of adult entertainment, Pornhub—owned by MindGeek (now Aylo)—was among the world’s most visited websites. At its peak in 2020, it attracted 3.5 billion visits monthly, ahead of Netflix, Amazon, and Yahoo combined. Yet a shocking expose, legal action, and mass content takedowns drastically altered the platform’s trajectory. Today, the site still remains popular—…
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