Well, I Guess That 'G Ain't Got No Love For No Dropped Verizon Signalz' is Out of the Question

From today’s WSJ story about wireless cellphone carriers quietly imposing decency standards on music and video content providers:

Among the subjects and images some content providers say Verizon Wireless barred them from including:

  • Exposed male or female genitals
  • Bare buttocks
  • Explicit, obscured or implied sexual acts
  • Crude words or profanity
  • Language intended to incite violence
  • Hate speech
  • Glorification or promotion of criminal acts
  • Derogatory references to Verizon, Verizon Wireless or Vodafone

    Wireless Carriers Set Strict Decency Standards for Content [WSJ]

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