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Filtering Glamour Content on Mobile Devices for Under 18 Year Olds

Title
Filtering Glamour Content on Mobile Devices for Under 18 Year Olds
Date
24 Feb 2015
Link
http://www.bbfc.co.uk/about-bbfc/media-centre/bbfc-publish-new-research-public-attitudes-glamour-content-mobile-devices
Publisher
Ofcom
Category
Research Papers
Subject
New Technology; Children; Film classification; Pornography
Inactive
No
Description
Report for the BBFC carried out by Ipsos MediCT in 2014 and published on 24 February 2015, this research confirms public demand for putting certain types of glamour imagery behind adult filters on mobile devices. The BBFC’s policy response to the research covers situations where the BBFC is considering where to draw the line in relation to the classification of glamour content at the adult category or below the adult category, delivered via mobile networks.

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