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Closed consultation on Ofcom rules on additional duties for categorised services

On 20 May 2024, the Office of Communications of the United Kingdom (Ofcom) closes the public consultation on rules on additional duties under the Online Safety Bill. Under the Bill, online services that fall within scope must implement appropriate s…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, search service provider, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2024-03-25
in consultation

On 25 March 2024, the Office of Communications of the United Kingdom (Ofcom) opened a public consul…

2024-05-20
in consultation

On 20 May 2024, the Office of Communications of the United Kingdom (Ofcom) closes the public consul…

2025-10-13
under deliberation

On 13 October 2025, the Office of Communications of the United Kingdom (Ofcom) released stakeholder…