The online message board 4chan is being investigated by the UK communications regulator over failure to comply with recently ...

Britain's media regulator Ofcom on Tuesday launched nine investigations over possible breaches of online safety laws, ...

Regulator Ofcom has launched a number of investigations into whether seven file-sharing services, 4chan and pornography ...

DSIT has published a consultation outcome addressing the government stance on super-complaints eligible entity criteria and ...

Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into controversial message board 4chan and several other online platforms amid ...

A notorious online message board linked to mass shootings in the United States is facing an investigation by British officials.

Ofcom has initiated nine investigations regarding potential violations of the UK's Online Safety Act, which includes probes ...

If Ofcom finds 4chan at fault, it can impose fines of up to £18 million or 10% of qualifying worldwide revenue (whichever is ...

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The UK government and online harms regulator Ofcom disagree about whether misinformation is covered by the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA). On 29 April 2025, the Commons Science, Innovation and ...

The next steps of Online Safety Implementation announced by the Under-Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government.

Silverman expressed her support for the British government's stance, stating, "I agree that the Online Safety Act is focused on tackling criminality, rather than censoring debate." However, she ...