Meta Challenges Ofcom's Billion-Dollar Fine Formula

Meta is pushing back against Ofcom's hefty fine formula, calling it "disproportionate" and arguing that the regulator should ditch its practice of counting global revenue when doling out penalties. The tech giant is challenging the watchdog's approach, seeking a fairer way to calculate fines.

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Meta Challenges Ofcom's Billion-Dollar Fine Formula

Meta challenges Ofcom's fine formula, calling it disproportionate, and urges regulator to stop counting global revenue; learn more about the dispute now.

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"If an #LLM trains on UK media and UK media has mentioned Farage 442 times against Greer's 27, the model reflects that. Not because of a deliberate choice, but because that's what was in the data." -- @RaffKarva

The idea of people asking a #ChatBot how to vote is depressing, but I bet it happens. If chatbots are systematically overemphasising #ReformUKLtd, that's a problem, and one both the #ElectoralCommission and #OfCom should take action about.

#ScotPol
#UKPol

https://raffkarva.com/blog/posts/media/the-loudest-voice-in-the-room/

Meta sues Ofcom over fines regime for breaches of Online Safety Act

Facebook and Instagram owner claims charges should not be calculated based on a company’s global revenue

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@IndyRichard

I no longer trust *anything* that the #Quisling hacks on the #Zionist-run #BBC spew out! Its blatantly clear that #Radio4Today & #BBCNews routinely, with senior editor & #Ofcom acquiescence, flout the #RoyalCharter #EditorialGuidelines [https://www.bbc.co.uk/editorialguidelines/guidelines/editorial-standards] on behalf of the #WarMongering #NeoLiberal #ProGenocide #Establishment!

@BBC5Live
@BBCRadio4
@BBCNews

Section 1: The BBC's Editorial Standards

@JazzyKindaFella @politics

I no longer trust *anything* that the #Quisling hacks on the #Zionist-run #BBC spew out! Its blatantly clear that #Radio4Today & #BBCNews routinely, with senior editor & #Ofcom acquiescence, flout the #RoyalCharter #EditorialGuidelines [https://www.bbc.co.uk/editorialguidelines/guidelines/editorial-standards] on behalf of the #WarMongering #NeoLiberal #ProGenocide #Establishment!

@BBC5Live
@BBCRadio4
@BBCNews

@peterbrown

I no longer trust *anything* that the #Quisling hacks on the #Zionist-run #BBC spew out! Its blatantly clear that #Radio4Today & #BBCNews routinely, with senior editor & #Ofcom acquiescence, flout the #RoyalCharter #EditorialGuidelines [https://www.bbc.co.uk/editorialguidelines/guidelines/editorial-standards] on behalf of the #WarMongering #NeoLiberal #Establishment!

@BBC5Live
@BBCRadio4
@BBCNews

‘There is real danger’: landline phone users voice fears over digital switchover

Rural dwellers reveal failings in backup plans, as campaigners call for deadline to be extended from 2027 to 2030

The Guardian

@euronews @europe-euronews

That is insane. Can you imagine in the #uk if #ofcom reviewed the licence of Channel4 for a joke made by a comedian about the PM ?

#trump #fascism #freedomOfSpeach

Isn't censorship using AI brilliant?!

#Ofcom #AI

UK regulator Ofcom probes Telegram under the Online Safety Act over alleged CSAM sharing, alongside teen chat platform investigations 📱
Case tests compliance powers like fines or blocking, raising tensions between enforcement, encryption, and user privacy rights ⚖️

🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-probes-telegram-teen-chat-sites-over-csam-sharing-concerns/

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UK probes Telegram, teen chat sites over CSAM sharing concerns

Ofcom, the United Kingdom's independent communications regulator, has launched an investigation into Telegram based on evidence suggesting it's being used to share child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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