Ofcom unable to block pro-suicide forum despite 130 UK deaths link
Ofcom says it can't take more legal action against a pro-suicide forum, even though campaigners link it to over 130 UK deaths. The regulator stated that it possessed no additional legal avenues, as the site had largely restricted access for UK users. However, people can still access the forum using a VPN, and Ofcom is working with the government to strengthen its powers.
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