PasTim wrote: 
> It has been confirmed that BBC Radio iPlayer will in future require a
> login (as far as I can tell the same login as the existing one on the
> website using the BBC ID).  They said yesterday that this was being done
> so they could 'improve the customer experience' by insisting that users
> provide their postcode, and was (of course) nothing to do with the
> license fee (naturally, since that used to be for TV only).
> 
> This raises several questions (setting aside the blatant rubbish of
> their excuse for doing this).  Is this in principle the sort of thing
> that this plugin might be able to handle?  What will happen to users
> outside the UK? Are there any security implications?

Read all abaht it!!


http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/internet/entries/906e9a07-64d5-4835-a23e-1f752cbdc9a8

I have just logged in the BBC website (don't do it very often nowadays)
and had to add my postcode to get through the door, that was it
:rolleyes:

Ronnie


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