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Old 07-19-2017, 09:45 PM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by Barry-xlovecam View Post
I opened a free account at a Streamate white label to test something and epoch validated my prepaid VISA with $20 or something on it.

If there was some central service that did this, took a prepaid card I don't give a fuck about (limited liability), then gave you an access code for entering porn (or other adult explicit) sites -- I don't see any real problem -- but how much would it cost a website operator, affiliate site or an advertising network to use a service like I am proposing?

This is an indirect tax that the UK government is imposing on the whole world -- nothing gives them that right, it is overbroad and burdensome -- and against US laws.
It applies to UK citizens only.


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The other problem is it is a governmental invasion of privacy -- now the government can subpoena the validator for my real name and address. I am officially a registered porn-perv ...
Do you live in the UK or a British citizen?
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