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  • Super-complaints: eligible entity criteria and procedural requirements

    This consultation will inform the eligible entity criteria and procedure for the Online Safety Act’s super-complaints function.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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  • Pornography regulation, legislation and enforcement

    We are inviting insights to strengthen evidence base and inform the final recommendations of the Independent Pornography Review.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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  • Year 3 Media Literacy Action Plan (2023/24)

    The Year 3 action plan sets out government’s plans to improve national media literacy capabilities and deliver the Online Media Literacy Strategy.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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  • Online Advertising Programme

    The Online Advertising Programme will review the regulatory framework of paid-for online advertising

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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  • Online Safety Bill: supporting documents

    Supporting documentation for legislation to establish a new regulatory framework to tackle harmful content online, and make reforms to the criminal law.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Year 2 Online Media Literacy Action Plan (2022/23)

    The Year 2 Action Plan sets out government’s plans to improve national media literacy capabilities and deliver the Online Media Literacy Strategy.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Joint Committee report on the draft Online Safety Bill: Government response

    Government response to the report of the Joint Committee on the draft Online Safety Bill.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Online Media Literacy Strategy

    This strategy and accompanying action plan set out the government’s plan to coordinate media literacy education and empower users to make safe choices online.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • The role of AI in addressing misinformation on social media platforms

    The CDEI has published a report on the role of AI in addressing misinformation on social media platforms, which details the findings from an expert forum it convened last year, with representatives from platforms, fact-check…

    • From: Closed organisation: Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation
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  • Understanding how platforms with video-sharing capabilities protect users from harmful content online

    This report examines the current sector of online platforms with video-sharing capabilities, how these platforms protect users from harmful content and the user experience on platforms with video-sharing capabilities.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Online Harms White Paper

    The Online Harms White Paper sets out the government’s plans for a world-leading package of measures to keep UK users safe online.

    • From: Home Office and 1 others
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  • Online harms: interim codes of practice

    These codes provide guidance for companies to help them understand how to mitigate the risks from online terrorist content and activity and child sexual exploitation and abuse.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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  • VoCO (Verification of Children Online) Phase 2 report

    VoCO (Verification of Children Online) is a child online safety research project that responds to the challenge of knowing which online users are children.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 3 others
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  • Digital Resilience Framework

    A framework and tool for organisations, policymakers, schools and companies to use to embed digital resilience thinking into products, education and services.

    • From: UK Council for Internet Safety
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  • Digital Charter

    A response to the opportunities and challenges arising from new technologies.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Internet Safety Strategy green paper

    This consultation seeks views on the government’s Internet Safety Strategy.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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