The Independent5d
Critics say Ofcom is too weak on illegal social media content as new rules start
From Monday, Ofcom will start enforcing the Online Safety Act’s illegal content codes, requiring social media companies to find and remove content such as child sexual abuse material.
The Independent5d
What is the Online Safety Act? Law explained as it finally comes into force
Technology firms must do more to tackle illegal content on their platforms as Ofcom gains new powers. From Monday, the regulator will start enforcing the Online Safety Act’s illegal content ...
Daily Mail6d
Islam Channel facing Ofcom investigation over claims it incites extremism and breaches rules on impartiality
A UK-based Muslim TV channel is facing an Ofcom investigation after it was accused of inciting extremism and breaching rules on impartiality. The free-to-air Islam Channel, which operates out of ...
Daily Express7d
GB News in major victory as Ofcom removes further breaches against channel
GB News has officially been cleared of three more breaches of the broadcasting code by Ofcom. This comes after a judicial review on February 28, which quashed two Ofcom breach decisions against GB ...
LBC5d
New Ofcom powers for online safety come into force as charities warn of 'major gaps' in legislation
Starting Monday, Ofcom will start enforcing the Online Safety Act's illegal content codes, requiring social media companies to find and remove content such as child sexual abuse material. The illegal ...