It’s too early to know how this law will settle into full implementation, but its implications are clear: For determined kids ...

Opposition to the UK's Online Safety Act is growing as age verification rules come into force, but the government isn't ...

The U.K.'s Online Safety Act took effect last Friday, putting age gates on content deemed unsuitable for minors, including pornography and content about suicide and self harm. While some sites have ...

On July 25, 2025, the Online Safety Act (OSA) went into effect in the UK, requiring sites hosting adult content and social ...

This implies that, at the time of writing, anyone who fails the "highly reliable signals" part of X age verification is ...

Since the latest part of the Online Safety Act has come into force, it's come in for an increasing amount of criticism –here ...

The outcome so far is an assortment of online services handling sensitive user information — a “privacy nightmare,” says Cody ...

The Online Safety Act has come into force in the UK. Now, in order to access certain sites, the user must prove their ...

A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a huge surge in VPN downloads—and ...

Celebrities, including Made In Chelsea star Olivia Bentley, are being paid by Ofcom to promote its new pornography ...

A renowned Rockstar insider has revealed that GTA Online is adding age verification before the release of GTA 6 in the “near ...

President Donald Trump and other Republicans have railed for years against foreign regulation of US tech companies, including online safety laws. As the US fights a global tariff war, it may bring ...