Brickbats

Brickbat: Red Tape for Blue Balls

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Adults only tape
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Two years ago, the British Parliament passed a law requiring sexually explicit websites to verify that users were 18 or older. The rules to implement that law were supposed to be in place in April 2018. But implementing the law proved more difficult than anticipated, so government officials delayed rolling out the rules until Easter of this year. But it looks like that deadline won't be met either, and both supporters and opponents of the law say they are frustrated the government isn't releasing more details about how it is supposed to work.