Nothing has changed. It was just about time to pay more attention to this. Actually the most effective method would be to ban account sales in general, albeit that would harm the 1% of the legit sellers.
17. Trading of goods that are illegal in the seller's or buyer's country is forbidden.
Unless you think that trading of hacked accounts is legal.
Oh well, It was a good run, BTCtalk seemed to be a good marketplace with minimal mod interaction and loose rules but no more :/
You should be happy that you're not going to prison.