Imgur has left the UK

1 month ago 3

Imgur has shut off its image-hosting platform for users in the UK, displaying a “content not available in your region” notice across the site and on third-party embeds. The move comes after the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) warned that it intended to levy fines against Imgur’s owner, MediaLab AI, after an investigation into the service's handling of children’s data, age verification and privacy protection. Exact details of the fine, or what the findings of the investigation were, have not been shared.

"We are aware of reports that the social media platform Imgur is currently not available in the UK. Imgur's decision to restrict access ...

Source: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/imgur-has-left-the-uk-181715724.html?src=rss

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