Adult Platform Compliance Intelligence

Visa and Mastercard compliance updates, enforcement actions, age verification laws, payment processing intelligence, and regulatory guidance for adult content platform operators.

EnforcementMar 12, 2026

FTC Takes Action Against Aylo Over CSAM and Non-Consensual Content on Pornhub

The FTC and Utah jointly acted against Aylo (formerly MindGeek) for distributing tens of thousands of CSAM and non-consensual videos. The $5M settlement requires age/consent verification for all existing content.

RegulationFeb 22, 2026

EU Opens Formal Proceedings Against Pornhub, XVideos, Stripchat, and XNXX Under DSA

The European Commission designated four adult platforms as VLOPs and opened formal investigations into their failure to implement age verification for EU users. Fines could reach 6% of global annual turnover.