
Suicide forum fined £950,000 for not blocking UK users
The regulator said the forum had not done enough to protect UK users – but critics accuse Ofcom of acting too slowly.
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The regulator said the forum had not done enough to protect UK users – but critics accuse Ofcom of acting too slowly.
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