4chan and Kiwi Farms Sue UK Regulator Ofcom Over Online Censorship Law
by janrinok from SoylentNews on (#6ZP5N)
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https://reclaimthenet.org/4chan-and-kiwi-farms-sue-uk-regulator-ofcom
Two of the internet's most free-speech supporting platforms, 4chan and Kiwi Farms, are taking their fight for online free speech to court, targeting the UK's communications regulator, Ofcom, for what they describe as an unconstitutional attempt to enforce British censorship laws on American websites.
In a lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the plaintiffs argue that the UK's controversial Online Safety Act is not only an unlawful extraterritorial power grab but a direct attack on foundational American liberties.
Read the complaint here [PDF].
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