United Kingdom: Office of Communications announced investigation into Score Internet Group over alleged failure to implement highly effective age assurance

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Office of Communications announced investigation into Score Internet Group over alleged failure to implement highly effective age assurance

On 9 May 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened an investigation into Score Internet Group over alleged non-compliance with the Online Safety Act. The case concerns the company’s alleged failure to implement robust age assurance measures …

Scope

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

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2025-05-09
under deliberation

On 9 May 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened an investigation into Score Internet Gro…