United Kingdom: Ofcom's proposals on protecting people from illegal harms online implementing the Online Safety Act
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Closed consultation on draft illegal harms codes of practice and guidance on online content on animal cruelty and human torture under the Online Safety Act
On 13 September 2024, Ofcom closed its consultation on strengthening its draft illegal harms codes of practice and guidance under the Online Safety Act, by specifying animal cruelty and human torture as types of content that platforms must address. …
SourceOpened consultation on draft illegal harms codes of practice and guidance on online content on animal cruelty and human torture under the Online Safety Act
On 2 August 2024, Ofcom opened a consultation until 13 September 2024 on strengthening its draft illegal harms codes of practice and guidance under the Online Safety Act, by specifying animal cruelty and human torture as types of content that platfo…
SourceClosed consultation on the new duties for user-generated content platforms and search service providers in relation to illegal content (Online Safety Act)
On 23 February 2024, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closed consultation on its proposals for protecting people from illegal harms online, implementing the Online Safety Act, which outlines the new duties for user-generated content platforms an…
SourceOpened consultation on Ofcom's proposals on protecting people from illegal harms online implementing the Online Safety Act
On 9 November 2023, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on its proposals for protecting people from illegal harms online, implementing the Online Safety Act, which outlines the new duties for user-generated content platforms a…
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