Pornhub execs called to testify in Canadian federal committee as Ottawa looks at taking action
Pornhub execs called to testify in Canadian federal committee as Ottawa looks at taking action
Two executives at Montreal-based Pornhub have been called to answer for recent allegations before an Ottawa parliamentary committee -- where MPs plan to ask if they intend to make reparations.
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A New York Times investigation last week alleged the website publishes videos of child abuse, rape and other types of exploitation -- allegations Pornhub continues to deny, saying that "any assertion that we allow [those types of videos] is irresponsible and flagrantly untrue."
Two executives at Montreal-based Pornhub have been called to answer for recent allegations before an Ottawa parliamentary committee
Some have said the situation ultimately calls for greater government regulation.
NDP ethics critic Charlie Angus: "We will also be looking to hear from survivors who have faced the nightmare of having their images exploited online."