United Kingdom: Office of Communications investigation into Nippybox over alleged failure to comply with illegal content duties under Online Safety Act
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Office of Communications closed investigation into Nippybox over alleged non-compliance with duties under Online Safety Act
On 12 February 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closed its investigation into Nippybox, a file-sharing service, under the Online Safety Act 2023. Ofcom determined that no further action was needed, as the service has been unavailable in th…
SourceOffice of Communications issued update in its investigation into Nippybox over alleged failure to comply with illegal content duties under Online Safety Act
On 13 October 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) provided an update on its ongoing investigation into Nippybox, the provider of a file-sharing service (Case No. CW/01302/06/25), under the Online Safety Act 2023. After being informed that Ofc…
SourceOffice of Communications announced investigation into Nippybox 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 Nippybox, the provider of a file-sharing service (Case No. CW/01302/06/25). The investigation concerns potential non-compliance with obligations under the Online S…
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