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Office of Communications published draft amended Illegal Content Codes of Practice for User-to-User Services including measures for encouraging or assisting serious self-harm and cyberflashing
On 25 June 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published a draft consolidated version of the Illegal Content Codes of Practice for User-to-User Services, incorporating amendments that Ofcom intends to submit to the Secretary of State in accor…
Office of Communications published draft amended Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services to Secretary of State under Online Safety Act 2023
On 15 May 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) submitted amendments to the Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services to the Secretary of State under section 43(1) of the Online Safety Act 2023. The amended Codes are directed …
Office of Communications closes consultation on Updated Draft Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services under Online Safety Act 2023
On 24 April 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes the consultation on a draft for an updated Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services. The Codes were prepared under the Online Safety Act 2023 and set out recommended me…
Ofcom opened consultation on Updated Draft Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services under Online Safety Act 2023
On 24 March 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on updated draft Illegal Content Codes of Practice for user-to-user services until 24 April 2026. The Codes were prepared under the Online Safety Act 2023 and set out recom…