Oh Good: The UK Has “Comprehensive” Online Protection in Mind
Last week, I read that the UK's idea to make porn sites adopt age verification was dead. As it turns out though, it seems to be merely mostly dead, to ...
Tag: age-verification
UK’s Age Verification Requirement ‘Delay’ Becomes Permanent
If you’ve followed the news about the United Kingdom’s plan to require adult websites to institute age-verification protocols, then you know the launch date for those requirements has been subject ...
Will Australia Copy the UK’s Ongoing Age-Verification Delays, Too?
In its apparent ongoing quest to copy the cyber-security and online content policies of the United Kingdom, Australia is weighing the merits of establishing an online age-verification requirement for people ...
ASACP Ready for TES Affiliate Conferences, Set to Participate in Seminar Series
LOS ANGELES — The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) is pleased to announce its return to Prague for the TES Affiliate Conferences, scheduled for Sept. 13-16, at the Vienna ...
UK Age-Verification System Delayed Six Months or More
The United Kingdom has again delayed implementation of the age-verification system established under the Digital Economy Act. Roll out of the system has been delayed several times before -- and ...
Surprise! (Not Really) Public Interest in VPN Technology Surges
Surprise! Or not: Google searches for VPNs surged in the hours following the UK government’s announcement that the verification system would come into effect in July.
Sugarcookie Posts Guide to Bypassing UK’s Age-Verification System
Harriet Sugarcookie has published a guide to bypassing the UK's age-verification system, which is slated to go into effect in July. "The government say the law is about protecting children ...
UK Hasn’t Started Age Verification, but it Has Produced Many Reports
The UK has delayed again age-verification for adult sites, but the government has kept itself busy in proposing more regulation of online content. One of these proposals would establish a ...
A ‘Sexit’ Is Coming: Few Britons Plan to Comply with Age Verification Regs
Over 26,000 xHamster UK visitors weighed in regarding age verification earlier this month. Their responses show a broad lack of awareness and understanding of the soon-to-be-in-place UK age verification regulations. ...
UK Won’t Target ‘Consensual and Legal Activities’ for Obscenity Prosecution
The UK's Crown Prosecution Service says it will no longer bring obscenity charges "based on material that depicts consensual and legal activity between adults where no serious harm is caused ...
