SALT LAKE CITY (KSL.com) — Utah and federal officials announced a proposed settlement with the owners of Pornhub and other adult video sites requiring them to remove child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual sexual content from those platforms.

The proposed consent order, announced Wednesday in Salt Lake City by the Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection and the Federal Trade Commission, requires Aylo, the company that owns Pornhub, RedTube and other adult video sites, to pay a $5 million penalty to the state of Utah while also making changes to its business practices.

Specifically, the company must verify that people who appear in pornographic videos are consenting adults, and it must remove previously uploaded videos unless it can confirm that the participant

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