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Office of Communications published updated Children's Access Assessments Guidance

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published the updated Children's Access Assessments Guidance for providers of user-to-user (U2U) and search services regulated under the Online Safety Act 2023. individuals under the age of 18. …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-04-24
adopted

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published the updated Children's Access Asse…