What's more concerning is the proposed route (via the BBFC) seems likely to return the UK to obscenity rules of the 80s. That means uncontroversial legal acts c

What's more concerning is the proposed route (via the BBFC) seems likely to return the UK to obscenity rules of the 80s. That means uncontroversial legal acts could be blocked too. From the rather more in depth Guardian piece[1] on the topic "A spokeswoman for the BBFC said it would also check whether sites host “pornographic content that we would refuse to classify”. “In making this assessment, we will apply the standards that we apply to pornography that is distributed offline,” she said. “If a website fails on either of these [age verification or obscene content] tests then a notification of non-compliance will be sent to the site.” [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/nov/23/censor-non-conventional-sex-acts-online-internet-pornography https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/nov/23/censor-no...