UK media watchdog imposes robust age checks on porn sites
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All porn sites must 'robustly' verify UK user ages by July
Ofcom is issuing industry guidance which sets out the tech adult websites must use to check ages.BBC News - 10h -
Supreme Court wrestles with Texas age-verification requirement for porn websites
Texas and 18 other states have recently enacted laws requiring pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors.CBS News - 1d -
Dragon Age Voice Actor Arrested On Revenge Porn Charges
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UK should consider letting IS members return, terror watchdog says
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UK watchdog bans adverts featuring burning dollars
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Judge largely blocks Tennessee's porn site age verification law as other states enforce theirs
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UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed
About 200 footprints made by dinosaurs 166 million years ago have been unearthed in a quarry in Oxfordshire.BBC News - Jan. 2
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