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PAR · 10-11-2011, 04:16 PM

Gee no ISP can't block porn or .xxx .. but they can make you optin.. LOL
I wonder if the top UK ISP's would include all .xxx urls??
But hey dont worry the UK isnt one of the top 5 buyers of online membershis..
Wonder if ICM will fight this ban with the $MONEY$ they say they will fight porn bans..??? Time will tell...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/20...vice-providers
http://gizmodo.com/5848565/religious...in-porn-access

"Biggest four UK ISPs switching to 'opt-in' system for pornography

People who want to watch pornography online will have to 'opt in' with their internet service providers under measures to be announced by the PM. Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian
Subscribers to four of the UK's biggest internet service providers will have to "opt in" if they want to view sexually explicit websites, as part of government-sponsored curbs on online pornography."
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"The service providers involved are BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin. Customers who do not opt in to adult content will be unableto access pornographic websites."

10-11-2011, 04:16 PM
PAR Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 1,835	simple .XXX question Biggest four UK ISPs switching to 'opt-in' system for pornography Gee no ISP can't block porn or .xxx .. but they can make you optin.. LOL I wonder if the top UK ISP's would include all .xxx urls?? But hey dont worry the UK isnt one of the top 5 buyers of online membershis.. Wonder if ICM will fight this ban with the $MONEY$ they say they will fight porn bans..??? Time will tell... http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/20...vice-providers http://gizmodo.com/5848565/religious...in-porn-access "Biggest four UK ISPs switching to 'opt-in' system for pornography People who want to watch pornography online will have to 'opt in' with their internet service providers under measures to be announced by the PM. Photograph: Dan Chung for the Guardian Subscribers to four of the UK's biggest internet service providers will have to "opt in" if they want to view sexually explicit websites, as part of government-sponsored curbs on online pornography." ... "The service providers involved are BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin. Customers who do not opt in to adult content will be unableto access pornographic websites."