( May 27, 2026, 09:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Porn website operator Youngtek Solutions has received a £500,000 fine in the UK for failing to install effective age assurance on its platform as mandated under the Online Safety Act, regulator Ofcom said on Wednesday. Also, since the company didn’t share the requested information on time during the investigation, the regulator imposed an additional £100,000 fine. According to Ofcom, this sanction demonstrates that it will use the full extent of its enforcement powers.Statement follows....
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