This is a continuation of the Ofcom Files, a series of First Amendment-protected public disclosures designed to inform the American and British public about correspondence that the UK’s censorship agency, Ofcom, should prefer to keep secret. See Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.
We heard from Ofcom again today.
The agency writes:
The full letter Ofcom attached to their e-mail was full of legally illiterate nonsense claiming extraterritorial power to enforce their censorship laws against Americans in the United States.
Bryan Lunduke highlighted the key bits over on X. The full letter is at the bottom of this post.
The United Kingdom’s Ofcom has sent yet another threatening letter to 4chan (a US company).
After 4chan refused to pay fines to a foreign government, the United Kingdom says they are “expanding the scope of the investigation into 4chan”.
UK’s Ofcom states that United Kingdom… pic.twitter.com/nNhhCmHKsa — The Lunduke Journal (@LundukeJournal) December 4, 2025
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