An LGBTQIA instance which is blocked due to the OSA. It has a rather in depth page on the history of censorship of art and condolences to the people of the United Kingdom.
Sanctioned Suicide (SS, or SaSu) is "an internet forum known for its open discussion and encouragement of suicide and suicide methods." [from Wikipedia entry]
No false entries this time. This entry is legit.
John Szczepaniak's itch.io page is also blocked! If an author has a game that is deemed 18+, their author page is blocked thanks to the OSA.
"It's all just a parody," Szczepaniak says. "But as you can see Lady Priest Lawnmower is deemed adult, and if only one game is deemed adult your entire profile page is blocked." He believes the game tripped an alarm because it features kidnapping.
Itch.io is forced to block author's pages that has NSFW content.
A online manga store that sells independently published manga (doujinshi) into English. Sells all-ages, LGBT and R18 manga, but all are in separate categories and R18 material needed to be paid by credit card, so was blocked to children, even before the UK Block.
Open Source platform hosting hosting approximately 300 small communities, all of which will either shut down or have to migrate within three months. Announced Dec 2024. Microcosm also hosted LFGSS which you've included in your list.
The Place Online for Renault Electric Vehicle Owners & Drivers.
Get the most out of your Renault Electric car by joining a community of people just like you. Launched in January 2022, we're at the start of our journey and we hope you'll come along for the ride.
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4Wall AI is an interactive platform that allows users to engage in unfiltered, real-time conversations with AI-generated characters. Users can create their own AI personas, customize their traits, and immerse themselves in dynamic, story-driven environments.
The No1 Wrexham Association Football Club fansite Red Passion has been online since the mid 90's in various forms, and was the name of a paper fanzine in the 90's and 2010. This site has closed to new user registrations
https://web.archive.org/web/20250103040011/https://www.readytogo.net/smb/threads/the-end-of-the-forum-is-nigh.1646227/ Ready To Go, a discussion forum about Sunderland AFC, a football club
https://web.archive.org/web/20250104064609/https://social.treehouse.systems/@dee/113662184456889247 Microcosm, a forum-hosting service, reported as having about 275,000 monthly average users, mostly from the UK
https://web.archive.org/web/20250109072916/https://www.lfgss.com/conversations/401475/ LFGSS (London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed), a cycling forum. This site is now operating under new management.
https://web.archive.org/web/20250227173838/https://uk.lemmy.zip/ discussion community focussed on tech, PCs, and gaming, with approximately 260 daily users, and 3,300 total users
The Green Living Forum, a discussion board running since 2006, with just under 500,000 posts about sustainable living https://web.archive.org/web/20250120205725/https://www.thegreenlivingforum.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=114519
A Mastodon instance for discussing AWS technologies, with approximately 300 users https://web.archive.org/web/20250110144134/https://awscommunity.social/@Ric_/113803857188109600
