Imgur, one of the web’s most popular image sharing and hosting platforms, has shut off access to its site to users in the United Kingdom, following a notice of a fine by the country’s data protection watchdog.
According to reports on social media, users attempting to load Imgur from the U.K. are met with an error message that says: “Content not available in your region.”
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in March had launched an rel=”nofollow” href=”https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/media-centre/news-and-blogs/2025/02/investigations-announced-into-how-social-media-and-video-sharing-platforms-use-uk-children-s-personal-information/”>investigation into various social media platforms, including Imgur, looking at how they use…
