A minor
correction. They are not filtering
for all objectionable material, but just the sub-set which is deemed
child
pornography. Objectionable material is defined in s3(2) of the FVPA as:
A publication shall be deemed to
be objectionable for
the purposes of this Act if the publication promotes or supports, or
tends to
promote or support,—
·
(a) The exploitation of children, or young persons, or both,
for sexual
purposes; or
·
(b) The use of violence or coercion to compel any person to
participate
in, or submit to, sexual conduct; or
·
(c) Sexual conduct with or upon the body of a dead person; or
·
(d) The use of urine or excrement in association with
degrading or
dehumanising conduct or sexual conduct; or
·
(e) Bestiality; or
·
(f) Acts of torture or the infliction of extreme violence or
extreme
cruelty.
Only those
that fall under (a) are subject
to the filter.
DPF