As child safety duties for online platforms begin to take effect in the UK users, here's what you need to know about the Act.

Social media, gaming services, and dating apps are also required to shield minors from harmful content via similar ...

Reform UK has vowed to repeal the Online Safety Act after regulators began to enforce its new age verification powers, decrying the law as a dystopian threat to free speech that would make China’s ...

Elon Musk has said Britain’s online safety laws amount to “suppression of the people”, as he joined a backlash against rules ...

A U.K. law requiring that pornography websites verify the age of their users took effect Friday. The BBC reports that around ...

Reform UK has pledged to repeal the Online Safety Act, branding the Government’s latest attempt to limit harmful content on ...

Virtual private network (VPN) apps have become the most downloaded on Apple's App Store in the UK after sites such as PornHub ...

Nigel Farage is “on the side” of predators like Jimmy Savile with his criticism of the Online Safety Act, the technology ...

The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, declined to offer an attributed on-the-record comment about the new age checks to The Verge. In unattributed statements to other outlets, it said it was “now ...

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage acknowledged that his party did not have ‘a perfect answer’ for what could replace the Online ...

Online Safety Act’s age verification rules came into force on July 25. A petition calling to repeal it has passed 300,000 ...

A petition calling for the repeal of the Online Safety Act has reached more than 340,000 signatures in one weekend.