This is accompanied by further fines and vpn investigations. Ofcom has told the bbc it has never heard from a porn company it has fined £1m for failing to comply with the uk online safety act. Ofcom has announced today that it will continue to gather information about vpn use in the uk to help guide thinking and decisions about whether there is a need for further action in this area. Uk porn traffic has now settled at a “lower level” since the start of age checks On average, every day, 7.8 million visitors from the uk are accessing adult services who have deployed age assurance Ofcom has fined a pornography provider £1m for not having robust age checks
Avs, which runs 18 adult websites, was also fined £50,000 for not responding to information requests from the communications regulator. Britain's online safety act mandates strict age verification for adult sites to protect children, enforced by ofcom with hefty fines
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