Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.

The Chris Kaba episode initially aired without the IOPC's response to claims made by an ex-employee.

Ofcom says websites will have to change the algorithms that recommend content to young people and introduce beefed-up age ...

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle calls it a "watershed moment" that will help tackle "lawless, poisonous environments" and hold social media firms to account.

Social media platforms and websites will be legally required to protect children from accessing harmful content online or ...

Social media apps and other online sites will have to modify algorithms and introduce robust age checks by July to ...

Ofcom has published its landmark Protection of Children Codes of Practice and guidance, in a policy statement outlining new ...

Ofcom, the UK’s telecoms and broadcasting regulator, has finalised its child safety requirements that sites and apps must ...

Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, has introduced robust measures under its Children’s Codes as part of the Online ...

The UK's communications regulator, Ofcom has laid down new rules in a bid to bolster children's online safety.

This morning, the UK regulator Ofcom released its Children's Safety Codes. These are the regulations that platforms will have to follow to protect young users and abide by the Online Safety Act.

Britain’s media regulator will tell social media, search and gaming services that they need either to remove or “age-gate” ...