Watch: Human or AI ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Wfx... Social media and other internet platforms will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content from July or face large fines, Ofcom has announced.
Tech firms will have to apply the measures by 25 July or risk fines – and in extreme cases being shut down – under the UK’s Online Safety Act.
The communications watchdog published more than 40 measures on Monday covering sites and apps used by children, ranging from social media to search and gaming.
Guardian News
Watch: Human or AI ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Wfx...
Social media and other internet platforms will be legally required to block children’s access to harmful content from July or face large fines, Ofcom has announced.
Tech firms will have to apply the measures by 25 July or risk fines – and in extreme cases being shut down – under the UK’s Online Safety Act.
The communications watchdog published more than 40 measures on Monday covering sites and apps used by children, ranging from social media to search and gaming.
Read more ► www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/apr/24/ofcom-r…
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