700+ Brits sought suicide partners on a US-based pro-suicide forum; legal action against the platform is difficult.

700+ Brits have sought suicide partners on a US-based pro-suicide forum, with some traveling overseas and two cases involving US men assisting UK women in their suicide plans. UK government's commitment to the Online Safety Act offers limited regulation, as legal action against the US-based platform is difficult. One predator, Craig McInally, was sentenced to prison and lifelong supervision for targeting a vulnerable woman.

August 23, 2024
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