United Kingdom: Office of Communications' guidance letter on deadline for mandatory age assurance on services that allow pornography
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
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of Communications' released guidance letter on deadline for mandatory age assurance on services that allow pornography
On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published a compliance letter outlining the deadline for mandatory age assurance on services that allow pornography. Under the Online Safety Act 2023, services regulated under Part 3 must implem…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body