Ofcom Fines 4chan £520K; Platform Responds With Hamster Ofcom has now fined 4chan £520,000 ($691,572) under the Online Safety Act The platform hasn’t paid a penny and isn’t intending to Its lawyer replied to the latest demand with a picture of a hamster
4Chan responds to £520,000 Ofcom fine with AI picture of hamster The UK online safety regulator Ofcom has fined the US messaging platform 4Chan a total of £520,000 for failing to comply with various aspects of the Online Safety Act It includes £450,000 for
4Chan fined £520k in Ofcom online pornography crackdown Controversial online forum 4Chan has been fined £520,000 by UK regulator Ofcom for failing to protect children from pornography and illegal content The US-based platform must rectify its
Ofcom fines 4chan £520K for OSA violations, including £450K for not . . . Ofcom fines 4chan £520K for OSA violations, including £450K for not complying with age check requirements, and gives it until April 2 to implement age assurance — 4chan has until 2 April to implement age assurance, carry out a “suitable and sufficient” illegal harms risk assessment …
Ofcom fines 4chan £520k for OSA age verification violations UK communications regulator, Ofcom, has fined the online discussion board 4chan £450,000 for failing to implement age verification checks required under the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) to prevent children from accessing pornography
4Chan Fined £520k by Ofcom for Failing to Protect Children from . . . The controversial online forum 4Chan has been fined a total of £520,000 by the UK communications regulator Ofcom for serious failures in protecting children from pornography and illegal content The US-based platform must address these deficiencies by 2 April 2026 or face escalating daily penalties
Ofcoms approach to implementing the Online Safety Act We completed our Illegal Harms and Protection of Children codes and guidance on implementing highly effective age assurance and started driving compliance with these core requirements
4CHAN fined £520k in Ofcom online pornography crackdown - MSN Controversial online forum 4Chan has been fined £520,000 by UK regulator Ofcom for failing to protect children from pornography and illegal content The US-based platform must rectify its
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Ofcom update on Online Safety Act investigations Regulator Ofcom has this morning provided an update of its enforcement activity under the controversial Online Safety Act In total it has begun 21 investigations (into 69 web sites and apps) and 5 enforcement programmes The update covers 11 of these investigations