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Which sex acts are being banned from UK porn
A list of sexual acts have been officially banned from UK porn on account of being offensive, obscene or potentially ‘life endangering.’
Following the unopposed third reading of the Digital Economy Bill Tuesday in the House of Commons, it is highly likely that the bill concerning online pornography will become a law.
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