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Stupid and pointless because everyone will move to other underground sites and mirrors that flout the rules, better for parents to use parental protection


Uh, I wouldn't know myself, but my friend informs me that tons of pornography is available just through Google Image Search. Does the UK have a plan to block that, or to force Google to?


> Does the UK have a plan

You could just have stopped there. They (the Government) don't. They're signalling. I'm sure they don't really care at all.

This is just playing to the gallery. Or, at least, a specific segment of the gallery that generally votes Tory but has flirted with the likes of UKIP etc in the recent past.




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