United Kingdom: Ofcom issued information requests to Facebook regarding measures to protect children under Online Safety Act
Description
Ofcom issued information requests to Facebook regarding measures to protect children under Online Safety Act
On 12 March 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) issued legally binding information requests to Facebook as part of broader action on Facebook, Instagram, Roblox, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube under the Online Safety Act. The requests relate t…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority