United Kingdom: Office of Communications investigation into XXBrits' compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
19 Nov 2025 under deliberation
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 opened investigation into XXBrits' compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act
On 19 November 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened an investigation into XXBrits' compliance with the new age assurance requirements introduced under the Online Safety Act. The investigation concerns the operation of adult services ope…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body