Pornography websites have begun blocking Australian users from their sites before new age verification rules designed to protect children from encountering harmful material online come into force on Monday.
Aylo, the Canadian owner of adult sites Pornhub, RedTube, YouPorn and Tube8, began restricting Australian users from some of its sites on Friday, taking a blunt approach to comply with new laws requiring users to verify they are over 18 when accessing R-rated video games and websites.
