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The U.K. has officially implemented the Online Safety Act, requiring tech firms to combat illegal online content effectively. Ofcom has outlined new codes of practice, demanding compliance within three months. Non-compliance could result in substantial fines or legal action, aimed at safeguarding users against harmful materials. The United Kingdom has officially enacted its comprehensive Online…

The UK has implemented the Online Safety Act, requiring tech companies to address illegal content and comply with new regulations. Ofcom introduced initial codes of practice, obligating firms to enhance moderation systems and reporting tools. Fines for non-compliance could reach 10% of global revenue, with severe penalties for repeated breaches, marking a significant shift in…

The UK has enforced the Online Safety Act, requiring tech giants to combat illegal online content. Companies must comply with new guidelines from Ofcom by March 16, 2025, involving risk assessments and content moderation improvements. Penalties for noncompliance could include substantial fines and imprisonment for senior managers. On March 16, 2025, the United Kingdom officially…

The UK has enforced its Online Safety Act, demanding tech companies tackle illegal content online. Ofcom has issued new codes of practice, obligating platforms to conduct risk assessments by March 2025 and implement measures against illegal activities, or face substantial financial penalties, including fines and potential service suspensions. This law aims to enhance online safety…