The Internet Watch Foundation has called on the Prime Minister to step in over what it says are gaps in the Online Safety Act ...

Social media giants and adult sites which fail to introduce age checks ‘can expect enforcement action’, says Ofcom executive ...

The Online Safety Act aims to force tech firms to take more responsibility for the content on their platforms. Ofcom has the power to fine companies that break the rules up to 10% of their global ...

Research from the Children's Commissioner for England in January 2023 found that on average, children in the UK first see online pornography at 13 years old.

The UK telecoms and media regulator, Ofcom, has today moved forward with implementation of the government's tedious new ...

Children will be prevented from encountering adult content and protected from other types of harmful content under Ofcom’s ...

Online safety laws must constantly adapt along with technology, a minister has said, following criticism from Molly Russell's ...

Tory MP says regulator is failing and its executives should not be paid such high salaries if ‘they can’t deliver’ ...

PornHub and other popular adult websites blocked access to their sites in large parts of the US after similar age ...

The father of a teenage girl who killed herself after looking at harmful social media content has told Sir Keir Starmer that ...

The Online Safety Act finally became law last year ... to account until the end of lengthy consultations to update its rules. Ofcom’s final guidance for tech firms may not be published until ...

There are also new rules for all social media platforms coming in April, regardless of whether they have adult content ...