August 1st 2025
Mastercard responds!
Mastercard makes a public statement, saying that the media is "lying" about their censorship actions. The Mastercard statement is a blatant lie.
July 31st 2025
itch reindexes some content
Amidst "ongoing discussions" with payment processors, Itch re-indexes some NSFW content that is marked as "NO PAYMENT".
July 30th 2025
Astrualia to ban Social Media
Astrualia Gov suggests to the UN they want to add a world-wide ban to Social Media, for anyone under the age of 16, Youtube included.
July 30th 2025
Spotify Drastic Age Ver.
Spotify is as of now, implementing age verification threatening the deletion of your user account should you not comply. Just in UK, for now.
July 29th 2025
Youtube adds AI for Age Ver.
YouTube will begin using AI to monitor user behavior and psychology to determine whether viewers in the U.S. are over or under the age of 18. Starting August 13th.
July 29th 2025
itch looks for pay. processors
After delisting thousands of games with adult or NSFW sexual material, indie store Itch.io is finally looking to move away from Paypal and Stripe.
July 29th 2025
Xbox gets Age Verification
Microsoft announces Age Verification to comply with the UK's Online Safety Act, the company suggests it'll come to other countries, too.
July 29th 2025
Google Docs removes Fiction
Personal Google Documents of a Writer, Had their written fiction deleted of Google Docs without warning.
July 28th 2025
EU to ban not-google apps
EU is planning to add an "Android app integrity check" into its verification app. This would mandate the user to only use the apps licensed from GooglePlay.
July 28th 2025
UK Gov responds to petition
Petition: UK Repeal Online Safety Act at 370,000 Signs, UK Gov responds! With the following: "The Government has no plans to repeal the Online Safety Act"
July 28th 2025
UK eyes banning use of VPN
Following a dramatic increase in VPN usage after the enactment of OSA, UK puts its eyes onto VPNs and their potential ban.
July 27th 2025
US Adds Age Verification Bill
US Proposes the S.1748 - Kids Online Safety Bill. Similar Age Verification as UK / EU, but worse, Timer is Ticking.
July 26th 2025
UK Age Verification goes Live
UK forces age and/or ID verification for adult content in a flawed manner, As a result, many sites and platforms have blocked access in UK day 1.
July 24th 2025
Itch.io Hit
Itch.Io Guidelines Severly Updated for the worse. Games deleted, including purchased, no refund. Payouts cancelled for Creators. Collective Shout takes credit.
July 23rd 2025
EU Announce Age Verification
EU forces a deadline to implement ID/Age Verification within 12-months on EU members.
The timer is ticking.
July 22nd 2025
Steam Hit
Steam Guidelines Severly Updated for the worse, NSFW Games mass deleted. Collective Shout takes credit.
July 17th-23rd 2025
Wikipedia Challenges UK 'OSA'
High Court of Justice in London will hear the Wikimedia legal challenge to the Categorisation Regulations of the United Kingdom’s Online Safety Act (OSA)
July 21st 2025
Denpasoft Hit, Again
Denpasoft is limiting access in many U.S States due to payment processing audit and non-compliance to age verification laws.
June 25th 2025
Fansly Hit
Bans Adult Material of many types, Including not just Furries, but Catgirl VTubers using the word "Catgirl", and many more. Many Creators got banned.
June 9th 2025
Pixiv FANBOX Warning
Pixiv FANBOX announces incoming fee increase for NSFW creators, starting Sept. 1st. It's to pay for new "Review Costs". Pressure from Payment Processors.
May 26th 2025
Canada presents BILL S-209
Who could have guessed? Canada following in tandem with its own version of the bills proposed in the US and already enacted by the UK.
August 1st 2024
Denpasoft Hit
Denpasoft deleted tens of titles after threatened by Payment Processors.
May 21st 2024
Fantia Hit
Forced to end support for Visa & Mastercard, due to hosting Adult Material.
April 3rd 2024
DLSite Hit
DLSite Blocks Access to Major Payment processors, including Visa and Mastercard, After not agreeing to the Payment Processors censorship demands.
March 15th 2024
Gumroad Hit
Bans NSFW Content in order to keep their Payment Processing partners, including Stripe and Paypal.
July 20th 2022
DMM Hit
Ends support for Mastercard due to hosting Adult Content.