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If you've been pairing your peppermint mocha at Starbucks with a little porn, your time is up.

As of 2019, folks won't be able to use the coffee chain's public WiFI to watch porn, as first reported by Business Insider

Starbucks has reportedly figured out a way to block people from watching pornographic material using its WiFI, and that it will start rolling it out next year.

"To ensure the Third Place remains safe and welcoming to all, we have identified a solution to prevent this content from being viewed within our stores and we will begin introducing it to our U.S. locations in 2019," a Starbucks representative told the publisher. Read more...

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