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Imgur blocks access to UK users after regulator warned of fine

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Imgur blocks access to UK users after regulator warned of fine

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Technology · 1 year ago

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Imgur blocks access to UK users after proposed regulatory fine

The image-hosting platform - which is widely used to make memes - was facing a fine over its use of children's data.

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Blows my mind that this the UK is doing this. I hope it gets reverted at some point.

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