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Ofcom's concession may weaken the deterrent effect of the Online Safety Act: if small overseas platforms observe that 4chan can walk away unscathed, they may choose a similar non-cooperative strategy, thereby creating a regulatory vacuum.
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10/21/2026
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Valid until: 1/19/2027
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