Fined 1.5 million pounds to the owner of Only Fans in the UK To display incorrect information about the actions executed to verify the age of consumer.
A Platforma USA The technology developed by Yoti to assess and verify consumer ageIt should be at least 18 years to access content.
Previously, Phenix, Mother House of Onfans, Technology, which analyzes selfies to check age, The user warns when the user seems to be under the age of 23, asks for additional form identification.
However, however, The company later suggested that the border age was defined for 20 yearsAdvance A BBC.
The Regulatory Entity of Communications in the United Kingdom said The company failed to show the right information about its servicesThat is why the fine is applied.
As Phenix agreed with the regulator decision, fine reduced its original value by 30% Researched the platform between 2022 and 2023Before coming into effect Online Security Act.
Online Security Act, recalled that the desired Brititonic control “Safe the world online for children” but strengthen the protection of women and girls against cases of violenceWere, and,, and,, and,, and,.. Received the final “light” in 2023.
Already at the end of last year, the Offcom it has come forward There are online platforms Until March 16, 2025Date of control Introduce mechanisms to assess whether their services will reveal customers to illegal content.
Into effect, the entry The regulator has announced that it will do Learn about the actions executed Avoid the online spread of this type of content through platforms to follow the new online security law.
Companies that do not comply with regulations, where are they More than 40 measures to improve the safety of online platformsThey are subject to penalties that can reach 10% of their annual global turnover.
