When the Paris Court of Appeal recently blocked four porn sites in France for not having a proper age verification system, the two online child protection nonprofits that had pushed for the blocks probably thought they’d scored a big victory. But in one case, it turned out to be a bit of a self-own.
TLDR: The complaint mentioned
fr.xhamster.comso only thefrsubdomain was blocked whilexhamster.comremains available.Also it’s only a DNS block, which is easily avoidable to begin with.
That is just…lol. this is what happens when tech illiterate old people dictate law on tech.