A woman is suing Pornhub and its parent company, MindGeek, after a sex video showing her when she was 13 years old was uploaded to the service. In 2020, Ackman publicly urged Visa and Mastercard to reevaluate its ties to Pornhub after a New York Times column by Nicholas Kristof alleged that the site features clips depicting rape scenes, revenge porn, and other videos filmed without consent of the participants.
“MindGeek made the decision to continue monetizing child porn, and there are enough facts pled to suggest that the latter decision depended on the former.” “Visa made the decision to continue to recognize MindGeek as a merchant, despite its alleged knowledge that MindGeek monetized child porn,” Carney wrote.
Visa was named in a lawsuit filed in California federal court. “It’s simple,” US District Court Judge Cormac Carney wrote in the ruling. The federal judge overseeing the case denied Visa’s motion on Friday to remove the company from the lawsuit. The plaintiff, a woman who was filmed in a sexually explicit video taken by her boyfriend when she was 13 years old, alleges that Visa helped the site facilitate payments toward illicit content. Visa was named in a lawsuit filed in California federal court accusing Pornhub’s parent company, MindGeek, of profiting off of child pornography. I find it hard to talk about it.” Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman wants Visa to force Pornhub to shut down child pornography on its site.
“When you think about the worst harm - economic, physical, mental harm you can impact upon a human being - it’s having a child trafficked … video of the rape appear.
“My interest comes from the fact that I have four daughters,” Ackman said on Tuesday. Bill Ackman wants Visa to pressure Pornhub to ban child pornographyīillionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is demanding that Visa exert its influence to force Pornhub to shut down child pornography from its website after the credit card company was accused of helping it facilitate sex trafficking.Īckman, the 56-year-old founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to explain why the issue resonated with him so deeply.
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