Pornhub announced the free service in a statement and also informed that it would be sending its March proceeds from Modelhub to support Italy in these testing times. Microsoft also recently dropped out of GDC 2020 over Coronavirus concerns and is organizing a digital-only event.With death toll surging past 1,000 in Italy and the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring COVID-19 a pandemic, the European country has gone into a complete shutdown to combat the deadly disease of coronavirus that has gripped the world in the past few weeks.Īs nationwide quarantine has halted Italy, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte informed about the total lockdown in the country with an exception of food stores and pharmacies, BBC reported.Īmidst the news of chaos and panic coming from the country, Pornhub, an adult content website, has announced a month-long free premium subscription for Italians stuck at home to encourage them to stay indoors and curb the spread of the deadly disease. Twitter recently announced that it has made working from home mandatory for all its workers around the globe due to the spread of coronavirus. Several tech events have been cancelled and various tech companies have put travel restrictions on employees. #coronavirus /aBjYfKjhAcĪpart from the porn industry, the tech industry has also been hit by the negative consequences of Coronavirus. They donate to charities, give away scholarships, run campaigns to help the environment and spread awareness about saving bees! Now, they're allowing everyone who lives in Italy to access Pornhub Premium for free. *coming out of my room with red eyes after weeks of quarantine Public reaction to the news shared by Pornhub has been largely positive: While maintaining a social distance is advised for people across all industries, several porn stars have put a temporary pause on shooting and their ongoing projects. Forza Italia, we love you! ? /DD0nYDyrJ4Ĭoronavirus outbreak has affected a slew of different industries including the porn industry which is grappling with the consequences of the deadly disease. Italy will also have free access to Pornhub Premium throughout the month. Pornhub is donating its March proceeds from Modelhub to support Italy during this unfortunate time (model earnings will remain untouched). Pornhub also announced on Twitter that it’s “donating its March proceeds from Modelhub to support Italy during this unfortunate time (model earnings will remain untouched)”. Users would be able to access the free premium content all through March.
The move is aimed towards preventing the spread of disease by helping people stay indoors. While the Italian government has announced quarantine across the country, Pornhub, a pornographic video sharing and pornography website, recently announced on Twitter that it’s offering a free, one-month premium service to its users in Italy.
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