Close-up of the sex giant
.
This is the title of the documentary devoted by Netflix to
Pornhub
, which is one of the fifteen most visited sites in the world in all categories with 42 billion visits in 2019. It has been in turmoil for years.
Complaints have been filed by around thirty women, who believe that videos have been put online without their knowledge.
Added to this are suspicions of cases of revenge porn and, more generally, the problem of particularly violent content accessible in one click.
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The documentary is directed by Suzanne Hillinger, who signed
Totally Under Control
, on the management of the Covid-19 epidemic by the Trump administration.
She would like the film on Pornhub
"
to force us to understand what sexuality and consent mean when billion-dollar Internet platforms thrive on user-generated content
," Suzanne Hillinger said in a statement.
Who has, and who should have, power in these areas?
Our hope is that this film will generate important thoughts about sex and consent, both on the internet and around the world.
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The survey will go live on March 15 on
Netflix
, around the same time, in France, as the age verification system for accessing porn sites.
The government wants to impose a real verification of the age of Internet users, in order to block their access to minors.
