Only Vans has been fined for the user’s information failures

The parent company of Fonefans was fined 1.05 million pounds after providing inaccurate information about the measures they were in place to verify the age of its users.

The platform – known as hosting sexually explicit materials – says it should be at least 18 years old.

The technique of facial age is used – provided by a third party – where a personal photo is analyzed to know the possible user’s life.

The owner of the platform, Fenix, said he was appointed to refer to anyone who seemed under 23 years old, who would then be asked to provide an additional form of identity.

However, it later revealed that the target of technology had been actually appointed to 20.

Offcom concluded that this means that Fenix ​​has contradicted its legal duty to provide accurate information, so it imposed the fine.

“Receiving accurate and full information is essential for Offcom to do her work as an organizer, understanding and monitoring how the platforms work,” said Susan Katter, Offes for Offes.

“We will make high standards platforms and we will not hesitate to take enforcement measures where we find failures.”

The fine revenue – which has been reduced by 30 % will be transferred because it was accepted by Fenix ​​- to the HM Ministry.

In a statement, only Fans said: “Only Fans realizes the importance of providing Offcom with accurate and timely information.

“We welcome the conclusion of this process and the previous Offcom decision to close their investigation in our age guarantee measures.”

The regulatory authority conducted preliminary inquiries in June 2022 and June 2023 using the forces preceding the online safety law (OSA).

OSA – which is entirely in effect this year – puts greater responsibilities for technology companies to protect people, including young people, of harmful online content.

Critics say that he does not go away enough The government admitted It is “unequal.”

Taking tougher action on life guarantee is a major condition for the law.

It was said to sites, including only Fans, it will need to be obtained Strong measures in place by July 2025.

The basic system is famous for hosting adult content, as users pay a subscription to display explicit materials, but they also provide content of musicians and celebrities.

In 2023, a porn -free TV service was launched.