Japan: Content moderation regulation in UK-Japan Digital Partnership
Progress
Current status
adopted
07 Dec 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Japan
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
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
Announced UK-Japan Digital Partnership including content moderation regulation
On 7 December 2022, the United Kingdom and Japan announced the launch of a Digital Partnership, including commitments regarding online safety. Under the Partnership, the parties will adopt policies to combat the dissemination of illegal and harmful …
SourceEvent type
declaration
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government