[AusNOG] [AUSNOG] UK Set to enforce content controls

[Mark Smith]

On 20 Nov. 2016 00:34, "Paul Wilkins" <paulwilkins369 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Bill working its way through UK parliament will have service providers
responsible for censoring adult content:
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https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/nov/19/pornography-sites-face-uk-block-under-enhanced-age-controls
>

Trivial issue compared to the bill that has just been approved in the UK.

With our metadata retention laws, the frog is already starting to be
boiled. It won't be surprising if in a few years metadata be changed to
include URLs, perhaps straight after Pauline is elected PM.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/19/extreme-surveillance-becomes-uk-law-with-barely-a-whimper?CMP=fb_gu

> Kind regards
>
> Paul Wilkins
>
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