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 ...
In announcing implementation of age-verification protocols for adult websites will be delayed until April, the Minister for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Margot James also revealed the UK government is ...
The UK government has said it anticipates its new age verification requirements "will be enforceable by the end of the year." It's now mid-October and many of the details of ...
LONDON – As part of the UK’s upcoming age-verification scheme to prevent minors from accessing online porn, a 16-digit “porn pass” code will be made available for purchase by “newsagents ...
LONDON -- As talk of “age verification” heats up, now might be a good time to remember that “disruptive” technologies can sometimes benefit only the disruptor. The idea of disrupting ...
LONDON – On your marks, get set…. wait indefinitely. That’s the position adult businesses, website operators and site users find themselves in with respect to the UK’s new age-verification requirements ...
LONDON – I remember sitting down with a software developer in early 2005 to look at a 2257-compliance software solution he had written. I was running a sizeable affiliate program ...
LONDON – Despite harsh criticism from the United Nations’ free-speech representative and other opponents, the U.K.’s Digital Economy Bill is set to receive a second hearing in the House of ...
NEW YORK – Age-verification amendments to the U.K.’s Digital Economy Bill would violate international human-rights accords by exposing internet users to breaches of privacy and curtailing free speech online, a ...
LONDON – In an attempt to bring foreign adult websites to heel under the U.K.’s age-verification rules, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) may sanction billing companies and other ...
