Porn: the fiasco of blocking sites for minors

The cries of alarm on the ravages of porn among the youngest have multiplied, but the blocking of sites for those under 18 is slow to apply.

It has already been more than two years since the law, which was to prevent minors from accessing this content, was passed.

The Mercier Amendment sought to require these sites to restrict their access more effectively than with a simple "I'm over 18" button.

Alas, the legal battle for its implementation is still ongoing.

At the forefront of its application, the Arcom.

The audiovisual and digital police (ex-CSA and Hadopi) began by giving notice to sites that did not comply with the law.

He then seized the Paris court to ask to block five of them: Pornhub, Tukif, xHamster, Xvideos and Xnxx.

A puzzle"

But on September 8, the court did not rule in favor of the blockage and ordered mediation.

As for porn sites, the Cypriot company MG Freesites, publisher of the platform…

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