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U.K.'s Digital Economy Bill to Get Closer Examination on Tuesday
The House of Lords on Tuesday will begin its committee stage in discussion over the U.K.’s Digital Economy Bill, which contains measures to bring in age verification for adult sites and promises blockages for sites that don’t comply.
xHamster Asks U.K. Users to Sign Petition
xHamster.com today started urging users in the U.K. to sign a petition calling for the repeal of the Investigatory Powers Bill, which recently wended its way through Parliament and now awaits royal assent, which would turn the piece of legislation into law.
HarrietSugarcookie.com Addresses U.K. 'Porn Bill'
Men's adult lifestyle website HarrietSugarcookie.com has been addressing the U.K's new Digital Economy Bill in a series of posts
U.K. Digital Economy Bill Moves Forward to House of Lords
Members of the House of Commons today approved the third reading of the U.K. Digital Economy Bill, effectively sending the draft legislation to the House of Lords for consideration.
Sites Offering 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts Face U.K. Ban
The U.K. Digital Economy Bill, which would introduce mandatory age checks for online porn and ban a range of "non-conventional" sex acts, goes back to the House of Commons for a report and third reading on Monday.
Video: Jackman Voices Concerns Over U.K.'s Digital Economy Bill
U.K. attorney Myles Jackman, on behalf of the Open Rights Group, has posted a video voicing his concerns about the Digital Economy Bill that now is being discussed at Parliament.
U.K. Porn Stakeholders Protest in Front of Parliament
Stakeholders in the U.K. adult entertainment industry staged a protest outside of Parliament today, campaigning against the risks posed to personal privacy and sexual freedom by the proposed Digital Economy Bill.
Yummy Gummy Latex Announces U.K. Promotional Campaign
Yummy Gummy Latex, manufacturer of latex attire, has announced a new promotional campaign for the U.K.
Net1on1 Named U.K. Distributor for Lovehoney's 'Fifty Shades' Products
Lovehoney has named Net1on1 Wholesale as the exclusive U.K. distributor for their “Fifty Shades of Grey”-licensed products.
Net1on1 Named U.K. Distributor of Playboy Condoms
Net1on1 Wholesale has been named as an official U.K. distributor of Playboy’s condom and lubricant range.
Adult Star Harriet Sugarcookie Launches U.K. Fantasy Football League
With the English Premier League starting its season on Saturday, British-Asian teen porn star and cam girl Harriet Sugarcookie has launched her own U.K. fantasy football league.
U.K.'s SHAFTAs Slated for Sept. 8 in London
The SHAFTAs — known formally as the Soft and Hard Adult Film and Television Awards — are returning next month in the heart of London’s Piccadilly.
Lovehoney Returns to U.K. From ANME
Lovehoney’s international sales team has returned to England from the ANME Founders Show.
Net1on1 Features Svakom Vibrators in the U.K.
Net1on1 Wholesale has announced that it is “set to send shivers of joy through the sex toy industry this summer with a new range of intelligent vibrators from high-tech brand Svakom.”
Report: U.K. Porn Star Carla Mai Pushed to Her Death
Carla Mai, the British porn star who died yesterday, suffered fatal head injuries after she was allegedly pushed out of a first-floor apartment window a week earlier in Brighton, according to a report in The Sun.
U.K. Adult Star Carla Mai, 27, Passes After Catastrophic Fall
Friends and colleagues of British adult performer Carla Mai grieved after learning that the 27-year-old died today after a catastrophic fall in Brighton.
Porn Star Teresa May Is Mistaken for New U.K. Prime Minister
U.K. porn star Teresa May is getting more attention and curious eyes after it was announced that the new prime minister in the country would be Theresa May, who was installed today.
EFF Has 'Serious Concern' Over U.K. Age-Verification Proposal
The Electronic Frontier Foundation, troubled over a proposal to install a new regime in the U.K. to restrict access to sexually explicit material, said that a portion of the Digital Economy Bill introduced this week gives the organization “serious concern.”
U.K. Seeks £250K Fines for Noncomplying Porn Sites
The U.K. government today published its Digital Economy Bill, which includes a section that would create an age-verification regulator and impose financial penalties for noncomplying adult entertainment sites that stream content into the nation, as well as their payment service providers and advertisers.
Prostitution Should Be Decriminalized, U.K. Panel Says
Sex workers should no longer be charged in the U.K. for solicitation offenses, the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee said in a report on Friday.