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Supporter Newsletter - November 2019

An action packed October at Open Rights Group (ORG) included a big win on age verification, our first ever ORGCon Scotland and new developments in our legal challenge to the Data Protection Act.

Twitter ban on political ads welcome move but ultimately symbolic one

Matthew Rice, Scotland Director, Open Rights Group, reacting to the Twitter ban on political ads said: This…

Age Verification is dead – for now

Compulsory Age Verification for adult content was cancelled yesterday by Nicky Morgan, the Culture Secretary. However, the plans may well come back.

Government drops Age Verification plans

Reacting to news that plans for Age Verification for adult content have been halted, Jim Killock, Executive…

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