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Originally Posted by pdurrant
This was a choice by a certain ISP, apparently Vodaphone. The fact that it could still be access via IP address shows that it wasn't an IP address block via court order.
That was following a court order.
Similarly, following a court order
This is entirely about a filter by O2, which can be opted out by any adult subscriber.
There is the Internet Watch list of child porn sites that all UK ISPs block.
There are court-ordered blocks for copyright infringement.
And then there are ISP-run block lists which an adult subscriber can opt out of.
You should not mix them up, as your article does. |
Yep. I've crossed off the second half of the post and disavowed it.
I still think this move was pointless. It didn't block the content, just access to search engines and link sites.