Up in Smoke

What’s your secret taboo? Special kink? Recently, the Pornhub statisticians have been taking a closer look at some of the most popular niches among our users, while examining and teasing out some trends within these groups. We’ve looked into BDSM as well as how the 50 Shades of Grey film affected these types of searches on our site. This particular installment in on smoking. While the smoking fetish is certainly a popular one on Pornhub, our findings quickly revealed that in addition to a strong interest in or fetishization of the act of smoking itself, there appears to be many marijuana affectionados among our users. As such, for this special collab with High Times, we’ve divided this post into two parts; the first focusing on the wonderful world of weed-related porn searches and the second honing in on general smoking-specific data. Let’s light it up! Continue reading “Up in Smoke”

50 Shades of Pornhub

Cinema has come to affect our lives and views in real and meaningful ways. For instance, after the release of the film Sideways, Merlot became more difficult to move off of shelves while Pinot Noir enjoyed a 16% spike in sales. Deer hunting decreased by nearly half for a few years after Bambi. In the same vein, the recent release of the film adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey has been shaking things up over here at Pornhub. Specifically, people are getting freakier in their pornographic preferences and we’ve got the data to prove it.
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Pornhub Aria Delivers 2014’s Top 10 Porn Facts

On the heels of the release of our 2014 Year in Review, check out this video featuring our very own Pornhub Aria dishing out some of the more salient porno facts that we discovered over the course of the past year. In case you haven’t already gotten yourself acquainted with the latest and greatest addition to the Pornhub team, you can follow her on twitter here, and be sure to check out the rest of her videos on the new and improved Pornhub YouTube channel!
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The UK Bans the Porn that Brits Love

On the morning of December 2 2014, news broke that the UK was set to ban certain types of activity from appearing in video-on-demand online streaming porn, as mandated by the Audiovisual Media Service Regulations of 2014. Specifically, content featuring acts involving spanking, caning, whipping, water sports, fisting, female ejaculation, and facesitting is no longer allowed to be produced in Great Britain. Luckily, this doesn’t mean that it is illegal for UK residents to continue consuming this type of porn, because it seems that they fancy it quite a bit!
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