Progress

Current status
adopted
24 Apr 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

24 Apr 2025
adopted

Office of Communications published updated Children's Access Assessments Guidance

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published the updated Children's Access Assessments Guidance for providers of user-to-user (U2U) and search services regulated under the Online Safety Act 2023. individuals under the age of 18. …

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body