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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Amazon apologises after 15-rated movie is shown to a child who rented PG film

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

How your energy provider could help you save up to 2,000 off your bill

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
UK politics
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fromExchangewire
5 days ago
UK news

Digest: More Brits Use YouTube than Google Search; Tencent Drops Out of Paramount's Warner Bros Bid; Cadent Acquires VuePlanner - ExchangeWire.com

fromExchangewire
5 days ago
UK news

Digest: More Brits Use YouTube than Google Search; Tencent Drops Out of Paramount's Warner Bros Bid; Cadent Acquires VuePlanner - ExchangeWire.com

#online-safety-act
#talktv
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#bbc
fromNieman Lab
4 weeks ago
UK politics

After resignations at the top, the BBC faces a defining test: What does impartiality mean now?

fromNieman Lab
4 weeks ago
UK politics

After resignations at the top, the BBC faces a defining test: What does impartiality mean now?

UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Watchdog slams O2 over unexpected price rise

Ofcom criticised O2 for increasing contract prices by more than promised, prompting consumer outrage and offering a limited window for customers to leave without penalty.
UK politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Ofcom 'disappointed' after O2 mid-contract price hike

O2 (VMO2) plans up to 40% mid-contract bill increases from April 2026 by exploiting a regulatory loophole that permits rises despite rules banning inflation-linked increases.
#royal-mail
UK news
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Ofcom refuses to bite over Openreach's fiber freebies

Ofcom declined to investigate Openreach's limited-time FTTP upgrade pricing promotion, finding no prima facie competition concerns while pledging to monitor market effects.
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#age-verification
UK news
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Britain's porn crackdown begins TOMORROW

Online porn sites in the UK must implement age checks to prevent underage access starting July 25, 2023.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Public service TV should work 'urgently' with YouTube: Ofcom

Public service broadcasters (PSBs) urgently need to collaborate with Google-owned YouTube to effectively compete with services like Netflix and adapt to significant market changes.
Media industry
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Ofcom launches BBC probe over Bob Vylan death to the IDF' Glastonbury chant

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism and ongoing on-the-ground reporting during critical moments in U.S. history.
fromTheregister
5 months ago

UK postcode checker tool points out best mobile network

"Map Your Mobile shows detailed coverage and performance based on what smartphones need today. Put in your postcode and find out which mobile network is right for you."
Mobile UX
Podcast
fromRAIN News
6 months ago

Spotify, BBC, YouTube win in UK podcast listening; audio and video both robust. (Ofcom)

Podcast listenership in the UK has reached 22% of adults weekly, showing a significant growth trend influenced by online accessibility and celebrity involvement.
EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
6 months ago

DSIT tells Ofcom to prepare to expand regulatory remit to include datacentres | Computer Weekly

Ofcom is set to expand its role to enhance cybersecurity for datacentres as part of the UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill.
UK news
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 months ago

UK broadband hits 2025 target with strong first quarter | Computer Weekly

The UK's gigabit broadband market has reached 86% coverage of homes able to access gigabit-capable connections.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
7 months ago

Digest: Google Ruling Signals Major Ad Tech Shake Up; Ofcom to Demand Stronger Child Protections from Social Platforms

Google faces major antitrust rulings that could reshape digital advertising practices and laws surrounding child safety are tightening in the UK.
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