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 ...

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.

Ofcom said the new guidance is "the next step" in implementing the Online Safety Act, which passed into law in October 2023.

The decisions are the next step in Ofcom implementing the Online Safety Act and creating a safer life online for people in the UK, particularly children. It follows tough industry standards, announced ...

In December, Ofcom was forced to apologise on behalf of one of its online safety supervision principals who posted a job advert on LinkedIn making a joke about a role policing illegal pornographic ...

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 ...