UK regulators to porn sites: Age verification now or it will be expensive
The British regulatory authority Ofcom warns that porn providers will face tough enforcement measures if they do not ...
Ofcom floats age verification crackdown for UK adult sites
Under new Ofcom rules, pornography websites, starting with pay sites, will have to show how they are protecting underage ...
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Q&A: Ofcom, the Online Safety Act, and codes of practice for social media
Online safety regulator Ofcom has published its first set of codes and guidance under the Online Safety Act, setting out the duties tech firms must comply with regarding illegal harms. The ...
Online Safety Act: Websites hosting pornographic content must have 'robust' age verification for UK users by July, Ofcom says
Research from the Children's Commissioner for England in January 2023 found that on average, children in the UK first see ...
Porn access to be restricted to people who look at least 25 under new rules
Social media giants and adult sites which fail to introduce age checks ‘can expect enforcement action’, says Ofcom executive ...
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Online Safety is here and Ofcom is ready in the wings
Ofcom has pushed on with this ... sharing platforms as part of its Online Safety Framework. Australia has introduced an online misinformation bill, which has not been without controversy.
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UK is going ‘backwards’ on online safety, Molly Russell’s father tells Keir Starmer
The father of a teenage girl who killed herself after looking at harmful social media content has told Sir Keir Starmer that ...
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Q&A: Ofcom, the Online Safety Act, and codes of practice for social media
Online safety regulator Ofcom has published its first set of codes and guidance under the Online Safety Act, setting out the duties tech firms must comply with regarding illegal harms. The landmark ...