Did the most recent, July 2025 version of the 2023 U.K. Online Safety Act prohibit "all criticism" of unauthorized ...

President Donald Trump and other Republicans have railed for years against foreign regulation of US tech companies, including online safety laws. As the US fights a global tariff war, it may bring ...

The petition to scrap new age verification rules under the UK Online Safety Act has garnered over 340,000 signatures so far.

As new rules demand age checks and tighter access controls, Brits are turning to VPNs in droves, raising privacy fears and ...

New legislation designed to protect children from harmful content online has been met with fierce opposition from MPs and ...

As child safety duties for online platforms begin to take effect in the UK users, here's what you need to know about the Act.

The outcome so far is an assortment of online services handling sensitive user information — a “privacy nightmare,” says Cody ...

With the Online Safety Act, platforms such as Reddit must also ensure age verification. These are being circumvented. A ...

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle on Tuesday accused Mr Farage of being on the side of ‘extreme pornographers, peddling hate, ...

Due to the Online Safety Act many people are turning to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) - but experts have warned that this ...

The United Kingdom is now fully enforcing its Online Safety Act, which was passed by Parliament in 2023. The law, which calls for shielding all users from illegal content with special protections ...

The revival of the Kids Online Safety Act comes amid U.S. and global discussions over how to best protect children online. In late 2024, Australia approved a social media ban for under-16s.