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PornHub had a traffic spike on the day Facebook and Instagram crashed

Representatives of the well-known PornHub website in certain circles provided interesting statistics. It turned out that the recent disruptions in Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram provoked a sharp increase in resource attendance for adults.

Recall that on the evening of March 13 at the Twitter there were complaints about the inaccessibility of Facebook and related projects: Instagram, WhatsApp. It turned out that the largest social network was the victim of a massive failure.

The owners of PornHub noted that during this period not only a sharp increase in attendance was noted, but also an increase in certain search queries on the site.

PornHub traffic changes

During the lunch break on the day of the failure of visitors PornHub increased by 10%, and after work, and even more – by 19%. In the case of this project, such a leap results in millions of new views.

PornHub search keywords
Also, representatives of the adult site noted that the search for the keyword “Instagram” grew by 323%, and the word “Facebook” was searched 221% more often.

Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann has been writing about adware, browser notification abuse, unwanted programs and practical Windows cleanup for many years. He focuses on clear removal steps for everyday users and keeps Adware Guru guides grounded in observable browser symptoms.

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