Utah won’t enforce new VPN rules for Pornhub’s parent company as litigation continues

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: September 4, 2026

Words: 619

Last Updated: 8 hours, 28 minutes ago

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Utah won’t enforce a new law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ ages even if they hide their location. But the state says the exception is only temporary and just for Pornhub’s parent company as litigation over Utah’s restrictions on adult content websites unfolds.

Years of legislation and legal fights between Utah and Aylo Freesites, Pornhub’s parent company, led to the platform’s essential exit from the state’s market. However, their dispute isn’t …

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