Summary
Ofcom is investigating two porn sites, Itai Tech Ltd and Score Internet Group LLC, for not having proper age checks required by the UK's Online Safety Act. The law mandates that sites with adult content must ensure children cannot access them, and companies breaking this rule may face severe fines.
Key Facts
- Ofcom is the UK's communications regulator.
- They are investigating Itai Tech Ltd and Score Internet Group LLC.
- These sites might not comply with new child safety age-check laws.
- The Online Safety Act requires robust age-checking to block minors from adult content.
- Many platforms with adult content have submitted detailed age-check plans.
- Some sites have blocked UK access completely to comply.
- Breaching the Online Safety Act can lead to large fines.
- Itai Tech Ltd uses AI technology to create images that appear to remove clothing, which is a concern under these rules.
