Tag: DNS block

Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: November 6, 2020

Featured: Privacy News Online – Week of November 6th, 2020 EU politicians want Europe’s next big digital law to tackle micro-targeted advertising, by regulating or even banning it The EU’s next big digital law, the Digital Services Act (DSA) would update the EU’s e-commerce directive – which hasn’t been touched since 2000. Recommendations for the … Continue reading “Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: November 6, 2020”

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  • Oct 27, 2020 |
  • Caleb Chen |
  • Censorship, General Privacy News, Governments,

German authorities want large porn sites to implement age verification or be blocked via DNS

Internet service providers (ISPs) in Germany may soon be forced to apply DNS blocks to stop users from accessing porn sites like Pornhub, xHamster, and YouPorn. German authorities, led by a State Media Authority director named Tobias Schmid, have been pushing for large porn sites like those previously mentioned to implement age verification of the … Continue reading “German authorities want large porn sites to implement age verification or be blocked via DNS”

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