Nov 28, 2024 Ofcom warns social media platforms to use stricter age verification or face penalties By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor The UK media regulator, Ofcom, has issued a stern warning to social media companies, emphasising the need for robust age verification...
Oct 27, 2023 Timetable for enforcement: The Online Safety Act is here, so what happens now? By Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Now that the Act has received Royal Assent, it is largely up to Ofcom, as regulator, to help define the expectations on companies, and...
Oct 26, 2023 The Online Safety Bill (finally) becomes the Online Safety Act By Fiona Vickerstaff Geraint Lloyd-Taylor Today, the Online Safety Bill received Royal Assent and became law in the form of the Online Safety Act. In the words of Technology...