Web Searches For ‘VPN’ Surge After Pornhub Access Blocked
Google VPN searches spiked in Texas after Pornhub disabled access in the state on Thursday, according to multiple reports. People started looking for virtual private networks (VPNs) after Pornhub blocked access to users in Texas due to the state’s age verification law. Pornographic sites are required to include measures to ensure that only people over […]
Web searches for VPNs swell 400% in Texas as Pornhub blocks access
Don’t mess with Texans when it comes to porn. A sudden increase in VPN search traffic in Texas comes days after Pornhub and other related adult websites pulled out of the Lone Star State over a new law requiring all users to verify their age by providing a government-issued ID. revealed by Google data. A […]
‘Sydney Sweeney leak’ searches filled with malware, spam
Sydney Sweeney is going viral, and not just because people can’t stop talking about her appearance on “Saturday Night Live.” X users can’t stop searching for “leaked” obscene photos of actresses, and are running into tons of spam and potential malware. “If you caught some obvious malware because you were looking for Sydney Sweeney’s boobs […]
FBI again searches California federal women’s prison plagued by sexual abuse
Federal investigators on Monday raided a troubled California women’s prison again, searching computers and other items in an apparent escalation of a years-long sexual abuse investigation that led to past accusations against the former warden and other employees. The documents were confiscated. California female inmate files suit, claiming sexual abuse continues in prison despite previous […]
Nets’ woes reaching all-time low as Kevin Ollie searches for answers
MEMPHIS — The Nets’ debacle has gone from horrific to historic. Whether it was Jacque Vaughn or Kevin Ollie, it didn’t matter at all. The result is the same: ugly. Still ugly. The Nets were dragged into Monday’s game, and the Grizzlies have lost seven of their last eight games, with an increasingly lopsided lead. […]
Biden admin confirms terms like ‘MAGA,’ ‘Trump,’ Kamala’ used in private bank transaction searches: Letter
Exclusive: The Biden administration has added terms such as “MAGA,” “Trump,” and “Kamala” to federal law enforcement agencies’ request for banks to monitor private financial transactions in response to the protests at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. A letter obtained revealed that the company acknowledged that it was included. This was revealed by […]
Cruz Confronts Zuckerberg on Pointless Warning for Child Porn Searches
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Thursday criticized Meta’s chief executive over the company’s seemingly nonsensical decision to place warning signs on images of possible child sexual abuse material (CSAM). CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Cruz asked Zuckerberg Wednesday during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation. The Texas senator asked Zuckerberg about how many […]
X lifts ban on searches for Taylor Swift after deepfake images go viral
Company X lifted its search ban on Taylor Swift after AI-generated nude images of the pop star went viral. Elon Musk’s social media site sparked outrage over not doing enough to crack down on deepfakes. “Search has been re-enabled. We remain vigilant against any attempts to spread this content and will remove it if we […]
Elon Musk’s X Blocks Searches for ‘Taylor Swift’ Amid Spread of Explicit AI-Generated Images
Over the weekend, X blocked searches for “Taylor Swift” after an AI-generated image depicting the pop star in a sexual pose went viral. Searches for “Taylor Swift” and “Taylor Swift AI” on X returned error messages on Saturday and Sunday, but Elon Musk’s platform allows variations of search terms such as “Taylor Swift photos AI.” […]
Google News searches ranked AI-generated ripoffs above real articles — including a Post exclusive
Search Google News and you'll find AI-generated articles brazenly stolen from legitimate media outlets. The Post has already identified at least one such plagiarism of its published work. Late last week, the Post tested Google News, searching for recent articles about Federal Trade Commission candidate Melissa Holyoke and sorting the results by most recent publication […]