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United Kingdom: Ofcom report on video-sharing platform minor protections

Progress

Current status
concluded
14 Dec 2023 concluded

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

14 Dec 2023
concluded

Adopted Ofcom report on video-sharing platform minor protections

On 14 December 2023, the UK Office of Communications (OFCOM) published its report on the measures adopted by UK-based video-sharing platforms (VSPs) TikTok, Twitch, and Snap to protect minor users. The report finds that, even though all three VSPs l…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body consumer protection authority

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