AgeID Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:27:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 AgeID Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 The UK Blocks all Porn as of April 1st https://mikesouth.com/industry/the-uk-blocks-all-porn-as-of-april-1st-40087/ https://mikesouth.com/industry/the-uk-blocks-all-porn-as-of-april-1st-40087/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2019 17:05:17 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=40087 Looking for smut won’t be so easy anymore in the UK as of April 1st. But not to worry, you can unlock those naughty videos with your ID. The government claims this new law is to protect children from the horrors on online porn. The only way to get access is to register with the AgeID […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/industry/the-uk-blocks-all-porn-as-of-april-1st-40087/feed/ 3 40087 UK Age Verification Plan for Porn Websites Delayed by Government Again, Says Digital Minister https://mikesouth.com/politics/uk-age-verification-plan-for-porn-websites-delayed-by-government-again-says-digital-minister-30451/ https://mikesouth.com/politics/uk-age-verification-plan-for-porn-websites-delayed-by-government-again-says-digital-minister-30451/#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 19:14:43 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=30451 Age restrictions on porn websites have been delayed by British government again, the digital minister has told MPs. Margot James said checks, which had been due to come into force by the end of December, are now being pushed back until April . The minister said the system was still yet to be agreed by parliament […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/politics/uk-age-verification-plan-for-porn-websites-delayed-by-government-again-says-digital-minister-30451/feed/ 0 30451 U.K. Delays Implementation of Internet Age Verification Scheme https://mikesouth.com/politics/u-k-delays-implementation-of-internet-age-verification-scheme-22280/ https://mikesouth.com/politics/u-k-delays-implementation-of-internet-age-verification-scheme-22280/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2018 03:05:55 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=22280 In what appears to be a brief but welcome reprieve for internet users in the United Kingdom, implementation and enforcement of the age verification requirement passed into law last year has been delayed. The government announced that it will require more time for the British Board of Film Classification, the U.K.’s formally-designated age verification regulator, to […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/politics/u-k-delays-implementation-of-internet-age-verification-scheme-22280/feed/ 2 22280 MindGeek Steps Up to Solve UK Age Verification Dilemma with AgeID https://mikesouth.com/industry/mindgeek-steps-solve-uk-age-verification-dilemma-ageid-21158/ https://mikesouth.com/industry/mindgeek-steps-solve-uk-age-verification-dilemma-ageid-21158/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2018 21:16:05 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=21158 The porn giant proposes its hi-tech AgeID system as a solution for the UK Internet Age Verification mandate   Beginning in April, the UK’s controversial Digital Economy Act shall require anyone wishing to view pornography online to prove they are at least 18 years old. The new law makes the UK the first democratic country in […]

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