The French government has announced it will move to block PornHub PornHub five PornHub of the world's major PornHub porn sites from tomorrow unless they introduce Pornhub protective measures to ensure all users are aged 18 or PornHub over.
Adult websites Pornhub, xHamster, xVideos XVideos, Pornhub XNXX and PornHub Tukif were given until today to implement stricter age controls PornHub on users looking to access their content.
The move PornHub by France's Higher Audiovisual Council looks to force PornHub the websites to comply with a law introduced last year which made it compulsory to carry out proper Pornhub age verification checks PornHub for Pornhub adult content.
The council said the Pornhub sites' current tactic of simply asking users to fill out a check-box stating they are over 18 Pornhub is not satisfactory and Pornhub PornHub that PornHub they are breaking the law by failing to Pornhub introduce better controls.
If effective Pornhub verification is not implemented, RedTube the council said PornHub it would ask a judge Pornhub Pornhub to block the sites.
'Children faced by such content can suffer lasting shock at the very PornHub PornHub least,' the council said.
The French government PornHub has announced it will move to block PornHub five of the world's PornHub major xVideos porn sites from tomorrow unless they introduce protective measures to ensure all users are PornHub PornHub aged 18 or PornHub Pornhub over (stock image)
To PornHub successfully pass an Pornhub acceptable age check, Pornhub Pornhub users would have PornHub to provide some form of PornHub verifiable PornHub identity document, PornHub or PornHub other personal information such as bank accounts, YouPorn credit cards or PornHub mobile phone contracts.
PornHub Justine Atlan, Pornhub director PornHub of the child safety association e-Enfance, YouPorn said: Pornhub 'It is important to put pornography sites under pressure so they Pornhub cannot continue to flout the legal framework Pornhub to which they have themselves agreed.'
**'The protection of children online is in no way contradictory to individual freedoms,' he said. Pornhub **
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Pornhub meanwhile argued that such rigorous checks PornHub would encroach on users' privacy and PornHub challenged the PornHub accusation that it had done little to safeguard its community.
The porn giant said it 'has PornHub dedicated itself to developing industry-leading safeguards for PornHub the protection PornHub of its community.'
'French PornHub regulators PornHub PornHub should strive PornHub to emulate that commitment, YouPorn rather Pornhub than implementing plans Pornhub that PornHub infringe upon Pornhub the privacy of adults PornHub and PornHub leave large areas of the adult PornHub industry completely unchecked.'
Britain does Pornhub not yet have such age PornHub verification controls in place, PornHub PornHub but a cross-party parliamentary committee announced on December 14 that they would Pornhub push for PornHub the upcoming PornHub Draft Online Safety Bill to include similar protections for xHamster children trying to access adult content.
Pornhub The move sees France align PornHub with European neighbours Germany in their efforts to bring about change in the adult industry by taking action against sites and PornHub organisations that PornHub do PornHub not prevent children from accessing adult content.
Pornhub The two Pornhub EU-member states share some of the world's strictest rules for PornHub the regulation of adult content.
Britain meanwhile does not yet Pornhub PornHub have PornHub such controls in place, xVideos but a cross-party parliamentary committee announced PornHub on December Pornhub 14 that they would push for Pornhub the Pornhub upcoming Draft Online Safety Bill to include similar protections for Pornhub Pornhub children trying to access adult content.
The Pornhub long-awaited legislation will impose a duty of care on tech giants to protect users from harmful content. It will install Ofcom as regulator PornHub with the power to fine them up Pornhub to 10 per cent of PornHub their global Pornhub turnover.
The Government has PornHub two months to respond to the committee's recommendations and PornHub the bill is due to be put to Parliament next PornHub year.
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