#online-safety-act

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Social media marketing
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Can 'god-like technologies' be prevented from harming a generation of children? | Computer Weekly

The UK's Online Safety Act aims to hold tech companies accountable for child safety.
A groundbreaking legal challenge in the US could set a precedent for accountability in social media.
#age-verification
#wikipedia
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wikipedia challenging UK law it says exposes it to manipulation and vandalism'

Wikimedia Foundation is challenging the UK's online safety legislation, fearing it may expose Wikipedia to risks like manipulation and vandalism.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wikipedia challenging UK law it says exposes it to manipulation and vandalism'

Wikimedia Foundation is challenging the UK's online safety legislation, fearing it may expose Wikipedia to risks like manipulation and vandalism.
#misinformation
#free-speech
London startup
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

UK online safety law Musk hates kicks in today, and so far, Trump can't stop it

The UK's Online Safety Act risks severe penalties for Big Tech non-compliance, including jail time for executives and fines based on global revenue.
London startup
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

UK online safety law Musk hates kicks in today, and so far, Trump can't stop it

The UK's Online Safety Act risks severe penalties for Big Tech non-compliance, including jail time for executives and fines based on global revenue.
UK news
fromExchangewire
2 months ago

Digest: UK Cracks Down on Online Content; Reddit Allows Users to Block Specific Advertisers

The UK enforces the Online Safety Act to protect users from harmful content online.
Reddit introduces a feature for users to block unwanted advertisers.
Apple's data encryption case against the UK government proceeds in secret.
#illegal-content
#ofcom
Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

UK's internet watchdog toughens approach to deepfake porn | TechCrunch

Ofcom's new guidance focuses on protecting women and girls online, addressing issues like harassment and image abuse.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

UK's internet watchdog puts storage and file-sharing services on watch over CSAM | TechCrunch

Women in technology
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

UK's internet watchdog toughens approach to deepfake porn | TechCrunch

Ofcom's new guidance focuses on protecting women and girls online, addressing issues like harassment and image abuse.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

UK's internet watchdog puts storage and file-sharing services on watch over CSAM | TechCrunch

#child-protection
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on pornography: the Obscene Publications Act needs an update | Editorial

The UK seeks to enhance online safety by regulating access to violent and harmful pornography, especially for minors.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Very ambitious' online safety rules will protect under-18s, Ofcom boss says

The Online Safety Act aims to protect children from harmful online content, regulating platforms to ensure illegal content is removed swiftly.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on pornography: the Obscene Publications Act needs an update | Editorial

The UK seeks to enhance online safety by regulating access to violent and harmful pornography, especially for minors.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
3 months ago

UK Online Safety Act may not be safe for blog owners

Website owners may be liable for user comments under the UK's Online Safety Act.
The Online Safety Act mandates content monitoring by all online service providers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Treat revenge porn in same way as child abuse content online, MPs told

"Revenge porn should be treated in the same way as child abuse and terrorist content online, an expert has told MPs. Current protections in tackling what is a growing problem are not strong enough, said David Wright, director at the UK Safer Internet Centre."
UK news
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