The UK's Porn Ban is Abandoned - TLDR Explains

The video discusses the government's decision to abandon the age verification block for online pornography, initially part of the Digital Economy Act 2017. The block faced implementation challenges and was criticized for its effectiveness, privacy, and censorship issues. The government now plans to adopt a discretionary duty of care approach. Concerns about data security and privacy risks were significant factors in the decision. The video explores the need for new strategies to protect children online.

What alternative approach is the government considering instead of the outright block?

What concerns were raised regarding data security and privacy in relation to the proposed age verification process?