Hundreds of community websites run for fans of everything from cycling to Sunderland AFC may be forced to shut down by the UK ...

Social media platforms and other online services operating in the UK are facing new regulations. Ofcom, the UK's ...

Under the UK Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA), providers of regulated user-to-user and search services (service providers) have a raft of new ...

The first binding Codes of Practice under the UK’s Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) have now been published, requiring those in scope to take ...

But others have suggested that Musk and X will fall into line with the new regulatory regime once it kicks in, as occurred ...

Women are less likely to protect themselves online because current safety advice does not take full account of their needs – ...

In 2025, over 100,000 online platforms in the UK must start effectively verifying the age of their users to comply with the Online Safety Act (OSA). Adult sites are the first in Ofcom’s spotlight, ...

Antisemitic hate online has soared in the months since the October 7 attacks, shock new analysis of social media reveals.

Habeeb Khan pleaded guilty at a previous hearing to making threats of death or serious harm contrary to the Online Safety Act ...

While the UK’s Online Safety Act commits to tackling online violence against women and girls, the solutions are not straightforward. Prevention, training and education for women are all essential.