This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

Ban of two porn sites due to age verification flaws upheld by German court

( April 30, 2025, 08:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Two pornographic websites will remain blocked following an expedited ruling by the Berlin Administrative Court, announced yesterday. The court confirmed the block on PornHub and YouPorn after a Cyprus-based content provider repeatedly failed to restrict access to adult users as required, despite state authorities’ intervention starting in 2020. The ruling of the Berlin Administrative Court can be appealed to the Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg.The press release follows in German....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections