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New offences have been introduced to criminalise cyberflashing, fake news intended to cause non-trivial harm and other online abuse.
The UK government and some of the world's biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud.
The government has made a number of amendments to the Online Safety Bill in relation to content published by a recognised news publisher.
This page provides a collection of online media literacy resources and events.
‘Find a National Infrastructure Project’, a new online hub for large-scale projects, has been launched by the Planning Inspectorate.
New laws will see harmful content filmed inside prisons removed from social media platforms more quickly – shielding victims from further trauma and protecting prison security.
New laws to be introduced to ban unavoidable hidden fees to force businesses to be upfront with customers
The VMD’s online services will be unavailable from 4am Saturday 24 February until 11pm Sunday 25 February due to essential site maintenance.
Memorandum of Understanding to help amplify the world class online safety regimes of both countries.
New tool now available for providers to check a client’s financial eligibility for civil legal aid.
Child Benefit claims can be made online for the first time.
Online Marketplaces told they must do more to keep unsafe products off platforms.
Online Safety Act receives Royal Assent putting rules to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online into law.
The amendment, which will be tabled in Parliament today will crack down on animal torture content online.
Stake limits for online slot games will be introduced for the first time in September, including lower limits for young adults, as the Government continues to roll out measures to protect people from gambling harms.
The most vulnerable in society will be better protected as reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent.
Raft of voices below have thrown their support behind Act protecting children from online harm, while empowering adults with more choices over what they see online.
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