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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Pornhub shuts down in Texas... and predictably, VPNs benefit

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Pornhub shuts down in Texas... and predictably, VPNs benefit

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Texas says goodbye to Pornhub — and hello to the top 10 VPNs

Searches for "Texas VPN" jumped by 1,750 percent.

From the article: “Unsurprisingly, this skyrocketed searches for the best VPNs. According to a SlashGear report sent to Mashable, searches for “Texas VPN” jumped by 1,750 percent in the past day. It also spotted a 1,600 percent increase for the phrase “How to access Pornhub.””

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Probably the politicians bought VPN stock just before this was ruled. Just like so many “randomly” happened to buy video conference stock just before the COVID lockdown?

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