United Kingdom: Office of Communications opened consultation on amending Illegal Content Codes of Practice concerning user control under the Online Safety Act 2023

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Office of Communications opened consultation on amending Illegal Content Codes of Practice concerning user control under the Online Safety Act 2023

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) launched a public consultation to amend the Illegal Content Codes of Practice under the Online Safety Act 2023, open until 22 July 2025. The consultation focuses on expanding the application of …

Scope

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

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2025-04-24
in consultation

On 24 April 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) launched a public consultation to amend the …

2025-07-22
processing consultation

On 22 July 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes its public consultation to amend the I…