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There has been a mixed reception to the Online Safety Act, which is designed to protect young people from harmful material online through its use of mandatory age verification.
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A new survey has found that young men are increasingly supporting restrictions on online pornography.
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UK media regulator Ofcom has launched formal investigations into two porn websites, citing concerns that they may be breaching new child protection rules under the Online Safety Act.
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The Children’s Commissioner for England has said that under 16s should be banned from using social media if protections outlined in the Online Safety Act are weakened during trade negotiations with the…
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Prosecutors in England and Wales are being urged to do more to ensure that offenders convicted of sharing intimate images without consent—commonly referred to as "revenge porn"—are stripped of any remaining access…
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As of this Monday, tech companies in the UK must take stronger action against illegal online content under the Online Safety Act, or face heavy fines. The law targets fraud, terrorism, child…
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Websites hosting pornographic content in the UK will be required to introduce strict age verification measures by July at the latest, according to Ofcom.
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Adults in Northern Ireland access online pornography more frequently than anywhere else in the UK, Ofcom’s Online Nation 2024 report reveals.
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The Online Safety Act, which received Royal Assent in October 2023, is set to be implemented from Spring 2025, marking a significant milestone in the UK’s efforts to enhance online safety.
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