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Porn websites in the UK will be legally required to verify the age of their users under new internet safety laws. The legislation, which is part of the draft Online Safety Bill, aims to give children better protection from explicit material. The measures, to ensure users are 18 or over, could see people asked to…

8 February 20228 February 2022 Chris Price News

What do new age rules over online pornography mean?

Tighter controls on pornography websites are due to come into force from July, in a bid to prevent children from easily accessing adult content. The long-awaited and controversial measures are said to be a world first, which will be overseen by a regulator, but concerns have been raised about how it will work. Why is…

17 April 201917 April 2019 Chris Price Internet, News

Online age verification tools for porn sites come into force in July

Age verification tools required on porn sites to prevent underage internet users seeing explicit content will be introduced in July. The measures, the first of their kind anywhere in the world, will require porn sites by law to carry out “robust age-verification checks on users”, the government has said. Websites that fail to implement the…

17 April 201917 April 2019 Chris Price Internet, News

UK government decides against blanket ban on internet porn

The proposed blanket ban on internet porn in the UK, part of a campaign launched in May to bring about a law forcing internet service providers to block access to online sexually explicit content, has been dropped. The move was…

17 December 2012 Gerald Lynch Internet, Tech Digest news

BitTorrent porn video filesharer hit with $1.5 million fine

The largest ever fine levied against a BitTorrent file sharer has been handed down by an Illinois court to pornography sharer Kywan Fisher. A judge has ruled that Fisher must pay $1.5 million dollars to adult movie production hose Flava…

2 November 2012 Gerald Lynch Intellectual Property, Tech Digest news, Websites

XXXbox 360: Hardcore porn to hit Microsoft console with Internet Explorer update

Hardcore porn will be coming to the Xbox 360 through the…ahem…backdoor of a forthcoming update to the platform. The addition of the Internet Explorer browser to Microsoft's home gaming console will give access to adult content through the machine, something…

3 October 2012 Gerald Lynch Gaming, Internet, Tech Digest news

VIDEO: Leaving your laptop unattended is a recipe for a porn based disaster

Here's a quick lesson in Laptop Usage 101: never, EVER leave your machine unattended in a public place. EVER. For starters, it could be stolen, like anything of reasonable value. Potentially worse is the fact that someone could access your…

1 June 2012 Gerald Lynch Computer Security, Tech Digest news, YouTube Video of the Day

TalkTalk turn on X-rated web content blocker

Internet service provider TalkTalk has today switched on their new porn-filtering system, meaning that all new customers to their service will have to specifically request access to X-rated, adult content. By default, TalkTalk's HomeSafe filter will automatically block access to…

14 May 201228 March 2019 Gerald Lynch Broadband, Internet, Tech Digest news

Sex.com is now Pinterest for porn

After recently changing hands for £8 million, the internet's most notorious domain, www.Sex.com, has undergone a bit of a redesign. Introducing the new Sex.com, which is basically Pinterest for porn. Pulling together users' favourite saucy clips from around the web,…

3 May 201210 January 2016 Gerald Lynch Tech Digest news, Websites

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