Kiwi Farms, 4chan and Gab argue that Ofcom’s demands amount to extraterritorial regulation that conflicts with American law and values; in August, two of the platforms filed a lawsuit in a US federal court to challenge Ofcom’s authority.
Ofcom refused to open the door to the man who had come to its London office to serve the legal complaint, and the US court papers had to be left with a security guard. Unfortunately for Ofcom, it remains validly served. “It is a pretty foregone conclusion that, in the end, the censorious, meddlesome quango will be left with a judgment against it in a US court,” according to The Spectator.
Last week, The Valley Vanguard summarised the transatlantic can of worms that Ofcom has opened...<<<Read More>>>...
