Florida VPN Google searches skyrocket

After Pornhub left Florida, VPN demand surged by more than 1,000%
Searches for VPNs skyrocketed after Pornhub exited Florida at the start of 2025 over age-verification laws for adult websites.
Florida VPN Google searches skyrocket after Pornhub blocks state
MIAMI - Google searches for online tools like VPNs have surged in Florida after Pornhub, one of the world's largest adult websites, blocked access to users in the state. The move comes in response to a new law requiring strict age verification measures, leaving many residents seeking workarounds to bypass the restriction.
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Pornhub blocks access to its site in Florida
The adult entertainment site doesn't want to comply with a new state law requiring age verification to visit pornographic platforms.
Pornhub says it will block access to its site in Florida as of Jan. 1
A new state law requiring age verification to visit pornographic platforms takes effect on New Year's Day. And Pornhub, the world's most popular adult entertainment website, says it's opting to block access in Florida in a couple weeks rather than comply.
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Floridians have been cut off from some major adult video websites as of Jan. 1 thanks to a new age verification law.
Florida experiences a huge 1,150% surge in VPN use as Pornhub blocks access in response to age-verification law
Pornhub's parent company describes the age-verification methods mentioned in the laws to be "ineffective, haphazard, and dangerous."
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Florida to Lose PornHub Access
PornHub is blocking website visits from Florida on the first day of 2025 in response to the state's new over-18 age verification law for access to adult websites. On Tuesday, visitors to the ...