United Kingdom: Office of Communications inquiry into online child sexual abuse and exploitation
Progress
Current status
concluded
18 Mar 2026 concluded
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of Communications published results of inquiry into online child sexual abuse and exploitation
On 18 March 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published the results of its inquiry into global online child sexual abuse and exploitation. The inquiry, conducted with the non-governmental organisation Protect Children, surveyed over 20,000 …
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body