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Preston Byrne
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I confirm, on behalf of my client, that we have flipped Ofcom the bird. prestonbyrne.com/2025/12/04/the
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Owen Boswarva
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UK regulator Ofcom is expanding the scope of its Online Safety Act investigation into 4chan ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/ #censorship #openweb #techpolicy #ohnoes
Update - 4 December 2025 Scope of the investigation: Update Since we opened our investigation into 4chan Community Support LLC (‘4chan’) and its compliance with its duties to protect users from illegal content, new duties to protect children under the Online Safety Act 2023 (‘the Act’) – the “Protection of Children duties” - have come into effect. Such duties require providers of regulated user-to-user services, which are likely to accessed by children, to use proportionate systems and processes which are designed to effectively reduce the risk of harm to children from content available on their site and to prevent children from encountering certain types of harmful content – known as ‘Primary Priority Content’ - altogether. …
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