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"Age checks are no longer optional for porn sites in the UK," said George Lusty, director of enforcement at Ofcom.
Lusty lol
If you think that's bad
These fines feel bigger than the ones we fine oil or other huge corporations for actually doing awful things...
I was thinking about how maybe they should change their name before they got hit with the fine, but that too.
Twitter has a wealth of information on CSAM produced through their website and AI, and they've been fighting law enforcement tooth and nail on that. No fines in sight.
Fighting tooth and nail?
It's an expression that means fighting very hard to get something
I botched my comment when I initially wrote it, the confusion is all due to me