Description

Office of Communications and Information Commissioner's Office adopted joint statement on age assurance

On 25 March 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) and the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published a joint statement providing regulatory clarity on age assurance obligations under the Online Safety Act (OSA) and Data Use and Access Ac…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2026-03-25
adopted

On 25 March 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) and the Information Commissioner's Office (I…