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If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
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.
How safe platform design can protect your users from online harms and prepare your business or organisation for future legislation.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
Register with BCMS's online service to register cattle births and report cattle deaths and cattle movements online
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Check if someone selling medicines online in Northern Ireland is allowed to do so by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Find out how to work out what VAT to charge when goods are sold if you’re an online marketplace operator.
Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to interact, and to share text and other content.
This is the official one-stop shop for businesses on child online safety.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to create anonymous or multiple accounts.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to live stream, or view live streams by others.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform allows people to search user generated content.
Use this online service to make or manage a declaration of goods being exported from Great Britain to a country outside the UK.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform makes users’ account details and activity visible to others.
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
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