Indian government has official announced that, it has banned 857 porn sites, dating pages and pornographic blogs.
According to the source from DoT, “Certain websites have been reviewed and found to be spreading anti-social activities as hyperlinks from these websites, some of them were pornographic, so we have sent letters to internet service providers to block them. The action has been taken in reference to section 79 of IT Act”
These sites are been banned by government ,but still users can view the sites using virtual private networks (VPN)
India comes second in internet usage comparing to the world and India currently ranked #5 in watching online porn, with USA ranking at #1
According to PornHub, India was its fourth largest source of traffic in 2014, after US, UK and Canada.
Hash tags created on Twitter for #PornBan
25% of all porn visitors originating from India are women, whereas globally, 23% of visitors are women. — Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) August 3, 2015
PM @narendramodi, please stop banning things. India is the largest democracy, please respect it. Many friends of mine are sad for #PornBan . — Suvie Ritu Chandra (@SuvalagnaC) August 3, 2015
By banning Maggi and #PornBan, @narendramodi government is showing that they are against anything which gives you pleasure in two minutes 😛
— Shaan Haider (@shaanhaider) August 3, 2015
#Pornban is a step by govt to increase computer literacy .People would now learn the use of VPN, proxies, file sharing technologies etc
— oldschoolmonk (@oldschoolmonk) August 3, 2015
Hash tags created on Reddit for #PornBan
“Gonna change my subscription to the cheapest plan if this continues,” wrote user yes_darling on Reddit.
“The land of kama surtra bans porn,” wrote user GuitarMaasacre on Reddit.
Click here to view the list of websites banned
3 comments
Kindly try to bring the black money from the overseas rather th. Imposing ban on the websites which is no threat at all as this impacting the common man. If u continue to to so thn think tht u will again the same vote from us. Just concentrate on wht u are suppose to do and not on the things which u are not suppose to do.
Entire nation is affected because of your stupity decision.
India is a free country so let me free. Just try to enforce any stupidity act which harms common man.
We see u as a leader of our country so don’t let us down by enforcing such foolish law which affect every citizen of the country.
I’m happy to hear this. Now parents can breath a list lite.. N youth feel little safe than feeling guilty.. All the people who r sad for #pornban, u pls come n see actual country.. Know the loss caused by porn sites..
please atleast conduct a “poll”.. before passing ordinance for any more bans.. please…! we are feeling the heat of the tyrannical Rule!
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