United Kingdom: Office of Communications investigation into Hqporner's 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

19 Nov 2025
under deliberation

Office of Communications opened investigation into Hqporner's compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act

On 19 November 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened an investigation into Hqporner's compliance with the new age assurance requirements introduced under the Online Safety Act. The investigation concerns the operation of adult services o…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body