The way people in the UK navigate the internet is set to change significantly under the new Online Safety Act, which requires online platforms to implement measures such as age checks to prevent ...

If you live in the UK, the way you access the internet is about to fundamentally change. A new law, the Online Safety Act, comes into force on 25 July and will see a broad range of online providers ...

The UK Online Safety Act, which forces websites that host adult content in the UK to implement age verification checks, is set to go into effect – here’s what you need to know. From Friday (25 July), ...

Telecoms regulator Ofcom, which is in charge of enforcing the rules, has launched a consultation for how sites should stop the spread of illegal content. Telecoms regulator Ofcom, which is in charge ...

The UK’s Online Safety Act became law in October 2023 with the aim to enhance online safety for all internet users, particularly children, by placing obligations on service providers that either host ...

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On Friday, the UK Government rolled out new measures first introduced with the Online Safety Act 2023 that requires services to verify users' ages to access certain content. Over the weekend, a ...

A lawyer for 4chan said the imageboard website’s operators will refuse to pay fines levied under the UK’s Online Safety Act. “Ofcom’s notices create no legal obligations in the United States,” lawyer ...

The UK has opened a formal probe into X over AI safety concerns linked to its Grok chatbot amid wider regulatory scrutiny.