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Online Safety Act

UK — Dept. for Science, Innovation & Technology · 2025-07-24 · UK · verified record

Themes: Child safety & minors · Online platforms · Search services

Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act

Online Safety Act The Online Safety Act received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. The Online Safety Act 2023 The Online Safety Act 2023 (the Act) protects children and adults online. It puts a range of new duties on social media companies and search services, giving them legal duties to protect their users from illegal content and content harmful to children. The Act gives providers new duties to implement systems and processes to reduce risks their services are used for illegal activity, and to take down illegal content when it does appear. Illegal Content As of 17 March 2025, platforms have

Online Safety Act The Online Safety Act received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. The Online Safety Act 2023 The Online Safety Act 2023 (the Act) protects children and adults online. It puts a range of new duties on social media companies and search services, giving them legal duties to protect their users from illegal content and content harmful to children. The Act gives providers new duties to implement systems and processes to reduce risks their services are used for illegal activity, and to take down illegal content when it does appear. Illegal Content As of 17 March 2025, platforms have …

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