Advocates and tech platforms, who have long worked to address children's online safety issues, are realizing tapping into ...

With the UK’s Online Safety Act now in full force, tech companies must adapt—or else face significant fines of up to £18 million. While Ofcom takes up its new enforcement role, the legislation has ...

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance suggested that a “great agreement” between his country and ours is on the horizon.

Under the UK Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA), a wide range of online services are subject to extensive new obligations related to illegal content ...

We have a responsibility to take action by preventing kids from participating in online spaces that they are too young to ...

The new laws will require age verification for apps, give users control over their data and ban phones from classrooms.

such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab YouTube already face hundreds of ...

For children under 16, app stores would be required to obtain parental consent before allowing downloads. Developers would ...

Ofcom is investigating whether the provider of a suicide forum has failed to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act. It's the first investigation into an individual service provider ...

Britain's broadcasting regulator announced it is investigating an online suicide forum linked to 50 deaths in the U.K.

The service provider for the site has become the first to be investigated under the Online Safety Act. The service provider for an online suicide forum has become the first to be investigated by ...