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Given the focus on large social media and video sharing platforms when it comes to discussing online safety, operators of small,...
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We are delighted to announce the launch of The Safety Net – our brand-new hub dedicated to all things online safety.The Online Safety Act...
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On 16 January 2025, Ofcom published its statement on highly effective age assurance and children's access assessments under the Online...
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On 16 December 2024, Ofcom published its first codes of practice and guidance under the Online Safety Act (OSA), relating to illegal...
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Only a few short weeks ago, our jaws collectively hit the floor when we read that the Australian government announced a social media ban...
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Ofcom has released its latest consultation on the Online Safety Act 2023 (the OSA). As the UK's online safety regulator, Ofcom is looking...
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The journey so far 26 October marked the first anniversary of the UK’s Online Safety Act (the Act) receiving Royal Assent. This was the...
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With the UK’s Online Safety Act due to start its gradual entry into force in December, we are starting to see online safety taking centre...
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With two months remaining before the first major set of UK Online Safety Act (OSA) provisions come into force, Ofcom has published an...
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On 10 October 2024, the UK and US governments issued a joint statement announcing the formation of a new joint children’s online safety...
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As we await the Online Safety Act's gradual entry into force, with Ofcom expected to finalise its first online safety codes by the end of...
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The role of social media in spreading disinformation and misinformation has brought renewed scrutiny on the Online Safety Act, with Sadiq...