Progress

Current status
under deliberation
24 Apr 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

24 Apr 2025
under deliberation

Office of Communications issued draft Protection of Children Code of Practice for search services

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) submitted the draft Protection of Children Code of Practice for search services to the Secretary of State, as required under section 41 of the Online Safety Act 2023. The draft provides specific…

Source
Event type order
Action type drafting
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body