US-based internet suicide forum implicated in 160 UK deaths fined £950,000 | Ofcom
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A US-based internet forum has been fined by Ofcom for its alleged role in UK deaths, with the fine amounting to £950,000. The number of deaths linked to the forum is unclear, with reports ranging from 130 to 164. The case is related to the regulation of online content under new UK digital safety laws.
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