by AVPA | Feb 23, 2022 | News Release
We have recevied a deeply concerning reply from DCMS confirming that they will be delaying the implementation of age verification for pornography but another 2-3 years. We had written urging they include pornography on the face of the Online Safety Bill; we had hoped...
by AVPA | Feb 15, 2022 | Thought Leadership
An article in the New Statesman about the new Online Safety Bill currently being re-drafted by DCMS, argues “The government’s age verification rules would never work and would penalise smaller, more ethical creators most.” Rather than try to respond...
by AVPA | Feb 7, 2022 | News Release
The AVPA has today written to the Secretary of State for DCMS to urge her to include pornography on the face of the Online Safety Bill. The call comes after announcements this weekend that new offenses were to be added to the Bill to ensure that Ofcom would be able to...