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Ofcom has fined 4chan £450,000 for failing to implement age checks, £50,000 for neglecting risk assessments, and £20,000 for unclear terms of service under the UK's Online Safety Act. This highlights the critical need for online platforms serving UK users to adopt robust age assurance, proactive risk management for illegal content, and transparent policies. The move underscores Ofcom's strong enforcement powers, including potential business disruption measures for non-compliance.

The increasing push for identity and age verification across online services presents a growing challenge for developers and users alike. Regulatory bodies in various countries are frequently proposing policies, often

Fury over Discord's Age Checks Explodes After Shady Persona Test in UK Key Takeaways Discord faced significant backlash over its global age verification rollout, particularly concerning the collection and handling of