November 29, 2018

SFGate: Starbucks says it is finally going to block customers from watching porn in stores after years of pressure
 

After years of pressure, Starbucks says it has found a way to prevent customers from watching porn in its stores.

Next year, the coffee giant plans to introduce a new tool meant to prevent customers from viewing pornography or other explicit content in stores. While watching pornography is banned at Starbucks locations, the chain does not have content blockers on its Wi-Fi service...

The rollout comes after years of pressure from the internet-safety organization Enough Is Enough®. A petition from Enough Is Enough® calling for Starbucks to filter pornography was signed by more than 26,000 people as of Wednesday. Earlier this week, Enough Is Enough® CEO Donna Rice Hughes attacked Starbucks for not following through on a commitment it made in 2016 to block explicit websites...

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