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Revenge Porn: sharing private sexual materials with intent to cause distress
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
Review will investigate gaps in UK regulation that allows exploitation or abuse to take place online, as well as identifying barriers to enforcing criminal law.
Revenge Porn: sharing private sexual materials with intent to cause distress.
Abusers who share intimate images without consent to face up to 6 months in prison.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wright on 7 February 2024.
Government amendments to the Online Safety Bill will bolster protections for children, empower adults and make it easier to put online abusers behind bars.
Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
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