英国的年龄检查使色情网站访问量自7月以来减少了近三分之一, 尽管VPN的使用率在上升。 UK's age checks cut porn site visits by nearly a third since July, despite rising VPN use.

自7月英国《在线安全法》规定成人网站的年龄核查以来,Pornhub报告英国访客下降了77%,谷歌数据显示搜索率几乎减半。 Since the UK’s Online Safety Act mandated age verification for adult sites in July, Pornhub reports a 77% drop in UK visitors, with Google data showing nearly halved searches. Ofcom证实色情网站访问减少近三分之一,将下降归因于有效年龄检查,尽管使用VPN仍然令人关切,2025年下载量超过1 070万次。 Ofcom confirms a near-third reduction in porn site visits, attributing the decline to effective age checks, though VPN use remains a concern, with over 10.7 million downloads in 2025. 虽然一些不符合规定的网站可能正在增加交通量,但监管者说,执法优先关注高风险平台,政府重申致力于在线保护儿童。 While some non-compliant sites may be gaining traffic, regulators say enforcement prioritizes high-risk platforms, and the government reaffirms its commitment to protecting children online.