United Kingdom: Office of Communication (Ofcom) opened consultation on draft guidance on women and girls' online safety for user-to-user services implementing Online Safety Act 2023

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Office of Communication (Ofcom) opened consultation on draft guidance on women and girls' online safety for user-to-user services implementing Online Safety Act 2023

On 25 February 2025, the Office of Communication (Ofcom) opened a consultation until 23 May 2025, on draft guidance proposing measures for platforms to enhance online safety for women and girls. The guidance focuses on online misogyny, pile-ons and …

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority

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2025-02-25
in consultation

On 25 February 2025, the Office of Communication (Ofcom) opened a consultation until 23 May 2025, o…

2025-05-23
processing consultation

On 23 May 2025, Ofcom closes its consultation on draft guidance proposing concrete measures for pla…

2025-11-25
adopted

On 25 November 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) adopted guidance for technology firms to …