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Porn Company Fined £1.35m by Ofcom for Age Check Failings

Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Ofcom fines 8579 LLC for inadequate age verification on porn sites.
WHO: Ofcom, 8579 LLC
WHAT: Fined £1.35m for failing age verification measures
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM ET
WHERE: UK
WHY: To prevent children from accessing adult content
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