United Kingdom: Office of Communications closes consultation on updated guidance on record keeping and review for Category 1 services

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Office of Communications closes consultation on updated guidance on record keeping and review for Category 1 services

On 2 October 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes a consultation on draft updated guidance for record-keeping and review. The guidance applies to Category 1 services, which include large user-generated content platforms and search engin…

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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2026-07-10
in consultation

On 10 July 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on draft updated guidan…

2026-10-02
processing consultation

On 2 October 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes a consultation on draft updated guid…