Move over, TikTok, Ofcom, the U.K. regulator enforcing the now official Online Safety Act, is gearing up to size up an even bigger target: search engines like Google and Bing and the role that they ...
TikTok has been fined nearly £2M ($2.6B) by Ofcom, in a sign that the UK regulator is willing to take on the tech giants. The hefty fine is due to the Chinese-owned social media behemoth’s failure to ...
The Online Safety Act has been updated to include ‘self-harm’ and ‘cyberflashing’ as ‘priority offences’, meaning online service providers will need to update their risk assessments of both categories ...
29 percent of UK adults visited porn sites in May 2023, Ofcom reports. Credit: Bob Al-Greene / Mashable In its latest Online Nation study into the digital lives of people living in the UK, which drops ...
Those in the 16-to-24 set in the U.K. are watching just 20 minutes of live television daily, according to a new Ofcom report, which also highlights the role of connected TVs in driving YouTube usage.
Ofcom’s year-long probe into the inner workings of the UK public cloud infrastructure market has concluded with an instruction from the communications regulator for the Competition and Markets ...
The Government has asked Ofcom to report on which social media companies are failing to implement measures to protect women and girls online. As part of the Government’s plan to halve violence against ...
Mobile devices continue to dominate in terms of media devices used by the public according to a new report from Ofcom, which means that marketers will have to increasingly ensure that their marketing ...
GB News has won a landmark legal battle with UK media regulator Ofcom over a report by presenter Jacob Rees-Mogg about Donald Trump. In a High Court ruling, a judge found that Ofcom was unlawful in ...