Meaning of Pornhub | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A pornographic video-sharing website.
   Internet
2. A pornographic website; a porn tube.
   informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Sites like Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube attract more users than TMZ and the Huffington Post. The porn sites are even bigger than Pirate Bay, the top portal for illegal downloads of movies, TV shows and music.”

“Only 1 in 24,000 PornHub^([sic]) searches by men are explicitly for preteens; that may have something to do with the fact that PornHub,^([sic]) for obvious reasons, bans all forms of child pornography and possessing it is illegal.”

“With each horrifying news story lately, my husband has taken to asking, “Is it time for the abbey?” We talk about living in the (nonexistent) caretaker’s cottage, raising our son up in fresh air, far from the evils of corrupt politicians and Pornhub.”

““Girl, that nigga know he’s fine, damn!” […] “Juelz, girl, the things I would do to him can only be seen on Pornhub and Xvideos,” she laughed, I pretended to look to my right.”

“I’m surprised by how quickly I have become a home obsessive. I trawl Facebook Marketplace at every hour of the day for bargains, like a teenager who has just discovered Pornhub. All my targeted online ads have flipped from dating apps and activewear to rugs and midcentury dining tables I can’t possibly afford (but will definitely click on anyway).”

“A number of parents complained about the lesson to the school board, with one describing the sculpture [Michelangelo's David] as “pornographic”. […] By that thinking, I guess all the breasts and bottoms on display make the Sistine Chapel the Pornhub of the 16th century.”

“A second, untitled horror movie was described in Variety as “a late-night boat ride turns into a desperate fight for survival in New York City when a mischievous mouse becomes a monstrous reality”. Let’s hope PornHub^([sic]) doesn’t see an angle here.”

“Recommender systems now rank, sort, filter, and suggest information to users, based on a range of data including user behavior and preferences. Pornhub has a "Recommended For You" section on their homepage as well as their "Recommended Categories" and "Recommended Porn Stars," where they direct users to particular videos, categories, and performers.”

“Adult content platforms have come under fire elsewhere in the European Union. EU regulators said last month that several sites, including Pornhub, would be investigated for failing to comply with rules to protect children.”

“As invasive as the Googles and Pornhubs of the world having access to our most private searches may be, it does occasionally give us a wider, more accurate view of ourselves. Can you imagine a Gallup poll on pornogaphic habits? Probably not.”

“Addressing Twitter's inability to rein in pornographic content, DisinfoLab has compiled a report on its lax policy, which fails to keep a check on objectionable videos that can be easily accessible on the platform. Calling Twitter the "PornHub"^([sic]) of social media, the report said that videos of child pornography and even rape are available freely on the platform despite its publicised stance of "zero tolerance."”

“The lewd lesson in question also included Michelangelo's Creation of Adam painting and Botticelli's Birth of Venus. By that thinking, I guess all the breasts and bottoms on display make the Sistine Chapel the Pornhub of the 16th century.”

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