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4chan refuses to pay UK Online Safety Act fines, asks Trump admin to intervene (arstechnica.com)
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[–] 9 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I am surprised they are asking for any legal action at all instead of just laughing at it and ignoring all messaging from Ofcom. Maybe responding with a few shitposts

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  • [–] 10 points 1 year ago

    Probably because the US has agreements with the UK about prosecution of folks for stuff like this, and the resulting handling of court ordered punishments like fines. We only ignore things like that if you're a spouse of a cia agent or something.

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