4Chan and Kiwi Farms file joint lawsuit against the UK

On Wednesday, 4Chan and Kiwi Farms, 2 of the astir arguable societal media sites connected the internet, filed a national suit against the British government, arguing that the requirements of the UK's Online Safety Act infringe connected their Constitutional rights arsenic American corporations.

In a filing submitted to the U.S. District Court successful the District of Columbia, Preston Byrne and Ron Coleman, the squad representing the 2 sites, said that their clients are being penalized by Ofcom, the bureau that regulates online contented successful the United Kingdom, for "engaging successful behaviour which is perfectly lawful successful the territories wherever their websites are based …

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