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Articles by Ben Yates

opinion

ATVOD: Is It Time to Choose a Side?

You may have heard of an authority tasked with the regulation of video-on-demand content across the whole of the Internet. It is ATVOD, and it is from its basement offices in Windsor that the team of four permanent employees work to police video content on the web and enforce their regulations where they find breaches and violations.

Ben Yates ·
opinion

Cops and Throbbers: Censorship, Regulation in the U.K. Gets Underway

Last year when I spoke on an adult entertainment industry panel I made a clear distinction between what I consider to be censorship and regulation, and I would urge you all to draw a similar line.

Ben Yates ·