Progress
Current status
concluded
13 Oct 2025concluded
10 Jun 2025under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
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 closed its investigation into Krakenfiles over alleged failure to comply with illegal content duties under Online Safety Act
On 13 October 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closed its investigation into the provider of Krakenfiles regarding compliance with obligations under the Online Safety Act. The investigation, opened on 10 June 2025 under Case No. CW/01301/0…
- Investigation into the provider of Krakenfiles and its compliance with duties to protect its users from illegal content, UK OFCOM (Official)
Office of Communications announced investigation into Krakenfiles over alleged failure to comply with illegal content duties under Online Safety Act
On 10 June 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) announced an investigation into Krakenfiles, a file-sharing service provider (Case No. CW/01301/06/25). This investigation will examine whether the provider has failed to comply with its obligati…
- Investigation into the provider of Krakenfiles and its compliance with duties to protect its users from illegal content, UK OFCOM (Official)